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Cancer: is the davinci robotic system used for pancreatic cancer in any major medical center in the u.s.?
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Yes: There are likely a number of cancer centers using it. Here is the webpage for The Cancer Treatment Centers of America discussing the use of the DaVinci system for pancreatic cancer: http://ctcaho.pe/1U7XgLj
Answered 3/25/2018
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