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Mayo Clinic Q&A: How is robotic technology changing liver and abdominal surgery?

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July 10, 2026

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DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have a benign lesion on my liver that needs to be removed. My surgeon said he would use robotic-assisted surgery. Can you tell me more about that? ANSWER: Yours is a common question. When people first hear robotic surgery, ...

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Off The Press

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· Jul 11, 2026

Surgeons just used robots to perform first-ever live surgery

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 laparoscopic gallbladder removals. The breakthrough offers a peek at a future where these advanced machines could help bridge gaps in healthcare — easing surgeon shortages, []...Click to read more

Medical Daily

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· Jul 6, 2026

Personalized, Automated, Standardized: Inside Vietnam's New Surgical Network

Vinmec's High-Tech Robotic Surgery Center Network combines AI, robotic platforms and standardized clinical protocols to deliver personalized surgical care while expanding training and remote treatment capabilities across Vietnam.

Limerick Post Newspaper

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· Jul 4, 2026

Limerick has gold standard in robotic surgery

ROBOTIC surgery – now practised in two Limerick hospitals – is widely considered the international gold standard and is associated with improved patient outcomes and shorter recovery times. And a Limerick conference heard that the development of a robotic surgery programme at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) and St John’s – including colorectal, urology, gynaecology, and [] The post Limerick has gold standard in robotic surgery appeared first on Limerick Post.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 22, 2026

Teknologi perubatan AI,robotik masih perlu latihan pakar profesional

PUTRAJAYA: Penggunaan teknologi perubatan moden termasuk kecerdasan buatan (AI) dan robotik perlu disertai latihan profesional serta pematuhan piawaian keselamatan bagi memastikan manfaatnya dapat dinikmati pesakit tanpa risiko penyalahgunaan. Master Akademi Perubatan Malaysia (AMM), Prof. Datuk Dr. Hanafiah Harunarashid berkata, kemajuan teknologi kesihatan ketika ini sememangnya mampu membantu meningkatkan kualiti rawatan dan ketepatan diagnosis, namun aspek ... Read more The post Teknologi perubatan AI,robotik masih perlu latihan pakar profesional appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 24, 2026

China’s medical AI breaks ground as surgical robot wins EU approval, model tops benchmark

Medical AI from China has reached new milestones, with a teleoperated surgical robot gaining access to the European Union market and a clinical-grade model topping a major healthcare benchmark developed by OpenAI. Shanghai MicroPort MedBot said its Toumai Remote robot, which allowed surgeons to remotely conduct laparoscopic surgeries, had received the “CE mark” from the European Union, a mandatory requirement to enter the market, according to its Hong Kong stock exchange filing on Monday. The...

CityNews Montreal

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· Jun 24, 2026

Doctor or data? Trust, AI and the rise of misinformation

Sure, you can ask it for a recipe or ideas for a themed birthday party. But in lieu of a health-care provider, maybe that’s when we should draw the line on turning to AI. A recent survey from the Canadian Medical Association found that 97 per cent of doctors had to either step in or [] The post Doctor or data? Trust, AI and the rise of misinformation appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

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Related coverage for "Mayo Clinic Q&A: How is robotic technology changing liver and abdominal surgery?": Off The Press — Surgeons just used robots to perform first-ever live surgery. Medical Daily — Personalized, Automated, Standardized: Inside Vietnam's New Surgical Network. Limerick Post Newspaper — Limerick has gold standard in robotic surgery. Utusan Malaysia — Teknologi perubatan AI,robotik masih perlu latihan pakar profesional. South China Morning Post — China’s medical AI breaks ground as surgical robot wins EU approval, model tops benchmark. CityNews Montreal — Doctor or data? Trust, AI and the rise of misinformation