Doctors are seeing an upward trend in head and neck cancers related to human papillomavirus (HPV). A reconfigured robotic-assist device will make it possible to treat more of these patients with surgery. Dr.
Diana Davis was preparing for a family vacation when she found out she had liver cancer caused by hepatitis C. At first, doctors thought she would need a liver transplant.
John Meehan, a pioneer in pediatric robotic surgery, is used to speaking at medical conferences. But when he traveled to Russia in August for a meeting of pediatric surgeons, he was thrust into an unfamiliar spotlight.
