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Health Secretary Wes Streeting said that innovative technologies will ‘transform the NHS’

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The NHS in England is planning a significant expansion of robotic surgery to speed up patient care.

Last year, approximately 70,000 robot-assisted surgeries were performed, but this number is projected to increase to around 500,000 over the next decade.