Robotic Surgery Proves Best For Heavier Women

On average, one hundred women a day - every day - are diagnosed with uterine cancer.* It’s the most common type of gynecologic cancer in the United States. Many of these women will need to undergo surgery to treat their cancer - and now a new study suggests a woman’s body type may be a factor in the type of surgery she receives. After being diagnosed with uterine caner, Joann Spragg immediately thought of the other people in her life.

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Filed under: Cancer on April 6th, 2009