Exclusive | Mom gets groundbreaking mastectomy from a $2M robot named Carol
A $2 million robot named Carol has performed a groundbreaking robotic mastectomy, marking a medical first in the tri-state area.
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A mother underwent a groundbreaking mastectomy performed by a $2M robot named Carol. AtlantiCare offered the robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy using a minimally invasive approach.
The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.
Epilogue added 55d ago, after coverage quieted.
What happened
A patient has undergone a breakthrough robotic breast cancer surgery using a $2 million robot named Carol. AtlantiCare is providing this robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy via a minimally invasive approach.
Coverage from the New York Post, Yahoo, and AOL emphasizes the groundbreaking nature of the procedure and the cost of the technology. KTVU identifies the patient as a Moraga mom and a U.S. pioneer for the surgery, while WPG Talk Radio 95.5 FM notes that an Atlantic City, NJ area hospital is the first in the tri-states to offer it.
Future developments will likely center on the adoption of this minimally invasive approach and the further utilization of the Carol robotic system.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 65d ago.
Coverage (7)
- Mom gets groundbreaking mastectomy from a $2M robot named Carol Yahoo · 66d ago
- Mom gets groundbreaking mastectomy from a $2M robot named Carol AOL.com · 66d ago
- Atlantic City, NJ Area Hospital First In Tri-States To Offer This WPG Talk Radio 95.5 FM · 66d ago
- Mom gets groundbreaking mastectomy from a $2M robot named Carol AOL.com · 66d ago
- AtlantiCare offers robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy with minimally invasive approach ROI-NJ · 66d ago
- Moraga mom is U.S. pioneer to undergo breakthrough robotic breast cancer surgery KTVU · 66d ago
- Exclusive | Mom gets groundbreaking mastectomy from a $2M robot named Carol New York Post · 66d ago
Questions people are asking
What is the name and cost of the robot used in the surgery?
The robot is named Carol and costs $2 million.
Where is this robotic surgery being offered?
It is being offered at AtlantiCare in the Atlantic City, NJ area.
What specific type of procedure was performed?
The procedure was a robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy using a minimally invasive approach.
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