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Urologist Siarhiej Lubiecki assisted him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The procedure aimed to remove the tumor while preserving the patient\u2019s quality of life through minimal tissue damage, careful preservation of nerve structures and a more comfortable recovery, the center said. The robot does not replace the surgeon but helps improve precision, it added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in Belarus and the third most common type of cancer overall, after colorectal and breast cancer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 19, Pozirk. Doctors in Minsk have performed Belarus\u2019 first remote robotic surgery, removing part of the prostate gland to treat prostate cancer, the center announced. 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