New Study Finds That Robotically Assisted Surgery For Kidney Cancer Increases Access To Partial Versus Radical Nephrectomy, Reducing Mortality, Renal Failure And Long-Term Costs

A new study, published in the February issue of Health Affairs, found that in terms of quality-adjusted life-years gained, the benefits of robotic-assisted partial nephrectomy surgery for kidney cancer patients outweighed the health care and surgical costs to patients and payers by a ratio of five to one.
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