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PATIENT NAME:
Praful Chudgar
LOCATION:
Fremont, California
AGE:
70
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy
Praful

"Dr. Lee performed the [da Vinci] radical prostatectomy with such expertise, surgery precision, extraordinary care and attention, and it was successful, minimally invasive with less blood loss and almost no pain. Thereafter, recovery was also superb."

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PATIENT NAME:
Artie Scroggins
LOCATION:
Orrick, Missouri
AGE:
63
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy

"I thank God everyday for bringing me my doctor, his experience, and your state-of-the-art robotic [-assisted surgical procedures]."

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PATIENT NAME:
Brendan
LOCATION:
Cedar Knolls, New Jersey
AGE:
48
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy

"I am no expert, but, like everyone, I have one body and one life. It was patently clear to me that the sooner RARP [robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy] was performed, the greater were the chances that I would be cancer-free, with minimal continence and potency impact. Based on my experience, the da Vinci Surgical System is an incredibly precise, highly sensitive device, and all men who are candidates for RARP ought to give this treatment due consideration."

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PATIENT NAME:
Harold Alan Welles
LOCATION:
Lawrence, Kansas
AGE:
67
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy
Harold Alan

"I have 6 small scars on my abdomen. They are almost gone now. I had some pain medication, but little or no real pain."

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PATIENT NAME:
Rodney Patten
LOCATION:
South Deerfield, Massachusetts
AGE:
55
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy

"I am so glad I found out about da Vinci [prostatectomy] before I was cut open by my previous urologist. I highly recommend this procedure."

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PATIENT NAME:
Jim Powell
LOCATION:
Saint Charles, Illinois
AGE:
57
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy

"With [da Vinci prostatectomy] surgery on Tuesday morning and home return on Wednesday by 4 pm, I was able to join my wife and friends at the theater on Saturday night.

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PATIENT NAME:
Van
LOCATION:
Maxton, North Carolina
AGE:
67
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy

"To any one who reads this and has prostate cancer, please get it taken out by a good da Vinci doctor."

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PATIENT NAME:
Eileen
LOCATION:
Ypsilanti, Michigan
AGE:
53
PROCEDURE:
Cystectomy

"I am extremely thankful that all my cancer is gone."

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PATIENT NAME:
John Allmond
LOCATION:
Richmond, Virginia
AGE:
61
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy
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PATIENT NAME:
Suha Ataoguz>
LOCATION:
Istanbul,
AGE:
60
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy
Suha

"The operation went just as I was told, and I did not feel the slightest pain after it at all. "

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PATIENT NAME:
Steve
LOCATION:
Springfield, Massachusetts
AGE:
62
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy

"I am very thankful for the da Vinci procedure for making this surgery as uneventful as possible for me and my family. "

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PATIENT NAME:
Jim Fotter>
LOCATION:
Seattle, Washington
AGE:
51
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy
Jim

"For those who are choosing surgery, I would highly recommend the da Vinci procedure."

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PATIENT NAME:
Martin Smith>>>
LOCATION:
Berkshire, England,
AGE:
55
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy

"The operation took place in less than two weeks ago, and I have been amazed by my recovery."

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PATIENT NAME:
Michael Skougard>
LOCATION:
Henderson, Nevada
AGE:
62
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy

"I was very, very grateful that I had chosen to have the procedure using the da Vinci Surgical System.I would recommend robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy to any man that is a candidate for the procedure and would be happy to discuss my experience with anyone who has questions or concerns."

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PATIENT NAME:
Alex Taylor
LOCATION:
London,
AGE:
51
PROCEDURE:
Radical prostatectomy
Alex

"I am delighted with the results of my surgery and frankly amazed at just how straightforward the whole process has been."

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