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Waterjet Ablation Therapy Trial spearheaded by Professor Peter Gilling
28 November 2015
Waterjet Ablation Therapy Trial spearheaded by Professor Peter Gilling

An 18-month trial, called WATER, will involve 225 patients in 19 centres around the world—and will test a surgical procedure that uses high-speed jets of water to make incisions in the prostate, developed by Silicon Valley-based company PROCEPT BioRobotics.  The trial is being spearheaded by Urology Bay of Plenty's Professor Peter Gilling who will be one of two principal investigators overseeing the trial.

Read the full story in the Bay of Plenty Times - part 1 and part 2.