Robot surgery to remove pancreas (and more)

Surgeons at the Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya are the first in Israel to use a robot to completely remove a patient’s pancreas and other organs. The 78-year-old patient had multiple cystic (non-malignant) tumors. After a few days, he was discharged home.

https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/in-israel-first-robot-is-used-by-doctors-to-completely-remove-patients-pancreas/

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