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An innovative technique helped a CT man through cancer surgery. A single incision played a role.

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An innovative technique helped a CT man through cancer surgery. A single incision played a role.
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When James E. Golden was diagnosed with prostate cancer he was suddenly faced with the daunting task of interviewing surgeons on “something I know nothing about,” Golden said.
Nearly a year later, Golden, 74, is cancer-free and is sure he made the right choice in urologist Dr. Isaac Kim of the Yale New Haven Health System,  a world renowned expert in single-port robotic surgery.
His approach to surgery wasn’t the only box Kim checked for Golden, but it was a factor in his decis

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