Hyderabad’s Apollo Cancer Centre performs region’s first uniportal robotic-assisted breast surgery

The Apollo Cancer Centre in Hyderabad successfully performed the region’s first uniportal robotic-assisted breast surgery for breast cancer, led by Dr Jagdishwar Goud. This minimally invasive procedure uses a 3 cm incision in the armpit, offering better cosmetic outcomes and psychological benefits. Dr Goud highlighted the psychological benefits of this approach, emphasising how it helps patients retain their body image post-surgery, which is crucial for their overall well-being.This innovation marks a significant advancement in breast cancer treatment, ensuring oncological safety and improved patient satisfaction.