Game-Changing Tech Means You Could Get Surgery the Same Day You're Diagnosed With Lung Cancer

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New technology is making it possible for doctors in the DMV to diagnose a patient with lung cancer and treat them by surgically removing the tumor, all in the same day.

New technology is making it possible for doctors to diagnose patients with lung cancer and treat them by surgically removing the tumor, all in the same day.

"I got in a car to take a trip cross-country to national parks, and I guess about a week into that trip, I got a call saying, you have something on your lung that showed up on the MRI," Bitsch said. It can take several weeks to diagnose, and then treat someone with surgery, for lung cancer. But for some patients, INOVA Health System can do both procedures on the same day, thanks to new cutting-edge robotic technology.

 

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