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Doctors in Boston are using robotic assistance for pancreatic surgery

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For the past decade, robotic surgery has been gaining momentum in Boston and across the country.

Dr. Thomas Clancy, director of pancreas surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital, has done over 100 pancreatic procedures using an operative robot. He joins Radio Boston to share more about the procedure and advances in surgical technology.

This segment aired on October 9, 2024.

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