Robots are increasingly being used in cancer surgeries nationwide.
The da Vinci Surgical System, equipped with various instruments including scalpels, is the robot of choice.
Fujita Health University Hospital in Toyoake, Aichi Prefecture, will launch a training center this spring to develop the skills of doctors to perform robot-assisted operations.
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