Robot takes on prostate surgery: new study tests precision tool for BPH relief
NCT ID NCT06668142
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is testing a new robotic system to help surgeons remove extra prostate tissue in men with an enlarged prostate (BPH). The goal is to see if the robot can safely and effectively ease urinary symptoms. About 54 men will take part, and the main focus is on how many surgeries are completed without switching to standard methods and how many serious side effects occur.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hospital Clínico de la Universidad de Chile
RECRUITINGSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan, 8380453, Chile
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Tauranga Urology Research Limited
RECRUITINGTauranga, New Zealand
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Universidad Catolica de Chile
RECRUITINGSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan, 8320165, Chile
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