Royal Cornwall Hospital surgeons complete first operation using new robotic system
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Royal Cornwall Hospital surgeons complete first operation using new robotic system

19 Jul 2026 · Originally published 19 Jul 2026 9/10 Original headline: Robot gives surgeons a helping hand in first operation
Surgeons in Cornwall have performed their first procedure using a soft tissue robotic system, allowing for greater precision during complex operations. By offering this technology locally, the trust can now treat patients for conditions like cancer and endometriosis without them needing to travel to other counties for specialist care.
Source: r/GoodNewsUK Cornwall
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