Dr. David Terris, Medical College of Georgia (IMAGE)

Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

Dr. David Terris, Medical College of Georgia

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Robots that revolutionized gynecologic and urologic surgery in the past decade now offer the option of removing at least a portion of their diseased thyroid gland without the hallmark neck incision, researchers said.

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Phil Jones, Campus Photographer

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