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Does the da Vinci prostatectomy result in a higher cancer cure rate than traditional (open) surgery?

April 26, 2017cancer cure da Prostatectomy rate traditional Vinci

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Does the da Vinci prostatectomy result in a higher cancer cure rate than traditional (open) surgery?

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Traditional surgery results in very high cancer cure rates. Because of its precision, the completeness of cancer removal may be even higher for the da Vinci robotic prostatectomy than a traditional prostatectomy.