http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-hospital/centers-and-services/surgical-services/robotic-surgery/services-and-procedures/robotic-urologic-surgery/ RSS en-us http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-hospital/centers-and-services/surgical-services/robotic-surgery/services-and-procedures/robotic-urologic-surgery/robotic-cystectomy/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-hospital/centers-and-services/surgical-services/robotic-surgery/services-and-procedures/robotic-urologic-surgery/robotic-cystectomy/ A cystectomy is the removal of all or part of the bladder and possibly the removal of nearby lymph nodes and organs that may contain cancer. Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-hospital/centers-and-services/surgical-services/robotic-surgery/services-and-procedures/robotic-urologic-surgery/robotic-prostatectomy/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-hospital/centers-and-services/surgical-services/robotic-surgery/services-and-procedures/robotic-urologic-surgery/robotic-prostatectomy/ Referred to by many as robotic surgery for prostate cancer or robotic prostatectomy, da Vinci® Prostatectomy is more accurately a robot-assisted, minimally invasive surgery that is quickly becoming the preferred treatment at Rochester General Hospital for removal of the prostate following early diagnosis of prostate cancer. Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-hospital/centers-and-services/surgical-services/robotic-surgery/services-and-procedures/robotic-urologic-surgery/robotic-partial-nephrectomy/ http://www.rochestergeneral.org/rgh/rochester-general-hospital/centers-and-services/surgical-services/robotic-surgery/services-and-procedures/robotic-urologic-surgery/robotic-partial-nephrectomy/ Kidney surgery is traditionally performed using an open approach, which requires a large abdominal incision. Another approach, conventional laparoscopy, is less invasive, but limits the doctor’s dexterity, visualization and control, compared to open surgery. Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST