Dr Rainbow Lau Wing-hung (left) and Professor Calvin Ng Sze-hang explain the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s new procedure for cancer patients. Photo: May Tse
Dr Rainbow Lau Wing-hung (left) and Professor Calvin Ng Sze-hang explain the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s new procedure for cancer patients. Photo: May Tse

Hong Kong doctors perform world-first cancer surgery using robot and microwaves to remove tumours spread to lungs

  • Procedure involves inserting a microwave-emitting instrument into a patient’s lungs with the help of robot
  • Patients can return to work or their normal lives quickly and have reduced risk of complications

Dr Rainbow Lau Wing-hung (left) and Professor Calvin Ng Sze-hang explain the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s new procedure for cancer patients. Photo: May Tse
Dr Rainbow Lau Wing-hung (left) and Professor Calvin Ng Sze-hang explain the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s new procedure for cancer patients. Photo: May Tse
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