23 Mar

Auris Health’s Surgical Robot Gets FDA Green Light for Lung Cancer

Auris Health is now the latest surgical robot company with the go-ahead to enter the U.S. market.

The Redwood City, CA, based company, formerly known as Auris Surgical Robots, said Friday that its robotic system has cleared the FDA’s regulatory bar, allowing the system to be used for diagnosing and treating lung cancer tumors.

The Auris robotic system, called Monarch, is based on endoscopy, which involves inserting tiny cameras and instruments through a small opening in the body, avoiding the need to make large incisions. In clearing the Auris robot, the FDA determined that the surgical system was equivalent to bronchoscopic… Read more »

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