Pancreatic cancer is among the most aggressive types of cancer. Because symptoms appear very late, it’s often too late for ...

Doctors at UC San Diego successfully used humanoid robots for remote gallbladder surgery on a pig, marking a medical ...

Next time you go in for a surgery, will your doctor be a five-foot tall, 60 pound humanoid robot named Surgie? It very well ...

"Your robot surgeon will see you now." We might not be too far off from that statement. And it might both reduce health care ...

A pair of humanoid robots crossed a major medical milestone this week after successfully performing gallbladder removals in ...

Surgeons at UC San Diego just handed the scalpel to two humanoid robots, who went on to complete live surgical procedures for ...

The future of surgery just scrubbed in. In a groundbreaking medical first, robots designed to move and function like humans have performed surgery on a live patient, successfully completing two ...

I recently spent three days in the hospital to have my gallbladder removed. Yesterday, I received a letter from the hospital. The letter asked whether I had a favorite caregiver and if I would like to ...

There isn’t strong evidence that gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) causes irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), though some digestive symptoms after surgery can look similar to IBS symptoms. Digestive ...

One year after the first human bladder transplant, the patient is thriving and the UCLA Health surgeon who performed the operation already has completed a second successful bladder transplant, laying ...

West Chester University undergraduate Jake Gallahan and his instructor Kurt Kolasinski saw a familiar shape in the electron microscope image Gallahan made for a physical chemistry class project: the ...