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Renown Introduces Second da Vinci Surgical System - KOLO, April 5, 2009
As northern Nevada's healthcare leader, Renown Health introduces a second da Vinci Surgical System. Learn about the many patient benefits physician-guided robotic survery with the da Vinci Surgical System.

 

Dr. Peter Lim talks about Ovarian Cancer and the Symptoms - KRNV, March 29, 2009
Ovarian cancer is the seventh most common cancer in women in the U.S. with over 250,000 women newly diagnosed each year. It is the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths in women and frequently does not result in symptoms until the cancer has spread extensively.

 

Inflammatory breast cancer known as the silent killer - KRNV, March 26, 2009
One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their lives. Many women don't realize more than one type of breast cancer exists. Dr. Palmer at Renown Institute for Cancer talks about Inflamatory Breast Cancer.

 

Inventor of TomoTherapy talks about this breakthrough technology - KRNV, Mar. 18, 2009
Dr. Rock Mackie, Inventor of TomoTherapy speaks about TomoTherapy and the amazing benefits it offers patients.

 

Sparks Patient talks about TomoTherapy  - KOLO, Feb. 9, 2009
Watch a patient testimonial from a Sparks patient; one of the first patients in the region to be treated with TomoTherapy.

 

In the Blink of a Beam - Advance for Nurses, Dec. 28, 2008 
TomoTherapy, which has virtually no limitations on the shape, size, location and type of tumor it can treat, is the most advanced radiation treatment available in the area. TomoTherapy provides new hope for patients at Renown Institute for Cancer .

Dr. Aaron Bowman Discusses Cancer Rates - KTVN, Dec. 8, 20
Rates of new cancer diagnoses and deaths for U.S. men and women have fallen for the first time, according to the National Cancer Institute.

 

Renown Health Introduces TomoTherapy to Northern Nevada - KRNV, Nov. 18, 2008
TomoTherapy is a new piece of state-of-the-art cancer equipment designed to treat tumors using therapeutic radiation. TomoTherapy is only available at about 200 institutes nationwide and is now available for cancer patients in our region.

 

Local Patient Talks about da Vinci - KTVN, June 12, 2008
Robert Long was the first man in Reno to have a radical prostatectomy using the da Vinci Surgical System. Three weeks after his surgery Robert returned to work, and six weeks after surgery he went scuba diving.

 

Dr. Linda Ferris Discusses the Da Vinci - KOLO, June 4, 2008
Dr. Linda Ferris discusses the advantages of physician-guided robotic surgery with the da Vinci Surgical System, which include smoother patient recovery, quicker return to normal activities, less blood loss during surgery and less surgeon fatigue.




  
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