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New Robotic Technology Brings Earlier, More Accurate Lung Cancer Detection to Topeka
Read more: New Robotic Technology Brings Earlier, More Accurate Lung Cancer Detection to TopekaPatients at The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus now have access to one of the most advanced tools available for detecting lung cancer. A new robotic-assisted bronchoscopy system, known as Ion, is now in use by our pulmonology team—offering earlier and more precise diagnosis of lung cancer than ever before. Developed by…
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St. Francis Celebrates First Robotic-Assisted Lobectomy
Read more: St. Francis Celebrates First Robotic-Assisted LobectomyThe University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus is proud to announce a significant milestone in its commitment to advanced patient care. In late October, Dr. Stephen L. Dickson Jr., an accomplished cardiothoracic surgeon who joined the health system’s St. Francis Campus in July, successfully performed the hospital’s first robotic-assisted lobectomy. This groundbreaking procedure…


