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Minimally Invasive Robotic Lung Cancer Surgery
Thoracic surgeons at Pittsburgh's Allegheny General Hospital are using the advanced da Vinci robotic surgical system to perform minimally invasive lung cancer surgery, offering new hope to patients with early stage lung cancer who may not be good candidates for a more invasive operation. Dr. Lana Schumacher, AGH thoracic surgeon, talks to Pittsburgh NBC affiliate WPXI-TV about the hospital's robotic surgery capabilities. To learn more about Allegheny General Hospital's cancer capabilities, visit http://www.wpahs.org/specialties/canc...
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Pittsburgh Tribune Review: Death rates for most major cancers decline slightly
Monday, January 7th, 2013
Top researchers on Monday reported a slight decline in overall cancer death rates nationwide over a 10-year period but an increase in the incidence of some cancers, prompting a renewed call for prevention efforts.
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