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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Storm Newton

Robotic-assisted procedure promises to revolutionise lung cancer diagnosis

A groundbreaking robotic-assisted procedure, trialled for the first time in the UK, promises to revolutionise lung cancer diagnosis by enabling doctors to make microscopic movements within the lungs.

This innovative technology grants medics access to previously unreachable areas, allowing for biopsies of smaller, suspicious lesions that would typically require prolonged monitoring.

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