Bold Advances Bring Risk - Even With Rapid Surgical Innovation

Sunday, July 6, 2014 - 13:50 in Health & Medicine

Medicine is advancing rapidly and it always has risks, but in early going the risks are going to be greater. A paper found that the risk of patient harm increased two-fold in 2006, the year when teaching hospitals nationwide embraced the pursuit of minimally invasive robotic surgery for prostate cancer. read more

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