Meet Rayhan Papar, the 18-year-old Texas student who trained a da Vinci surgical robot to remove tumors; it succeeded in 3 of 4 gel-model tests
- Meet Rayhan Papar, the 18-year-old Texas student (Image Credit: Society for Science/Chris Ayers Photography)Surgical robots are already used in operating rooms around the world, helping surgeons perform complex procedures with remarkable precision.
- But these machines are still controlled by human surgeons.
- Now, an 18-year-old student from Texas has explored what it could take to teach a surgical robot to carry out one of the most delicate tasks in medicine: identifying and removing a tumour on its own.
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- Meet Rayhan Papar, the 18-year-old Texas student (Image Credit: Society for Science/Chris Ayers Photography)Surgical robots are already used in operating rooms around the world, helping surgeons perform complex procedures with remarkable precision.
- But these machines are still controlled by human surgeons.
- Now, an 18-year-old student from Texas has explored what it could take to teach a surgical robot to carry out one of the most delicate tasks in medicine: identifying and removing a tumour on its own.
Sources: Times of India