Overview

This new book, arriving at a crucial juncture in today’s medical arena, offers a detailed examination of how AI and robotics are being integrated into oncological surgery. It provides readers with a deep dive into the technological advancements that are setting new benchmarks in the field, covering advances that range from the intricacies of machine learning algorithms that predict surgical outcomes to the sophisticated robotic systems that assist in intricate procedures. The authors have taken great care to address the ethical and practical challenges that accompany these advancements. The balance between technological innovation and patient autonomy is a delicate one, and this book does not shy away from discussing the implications of this balance. Issues such as data privacy, informed consent, and the potential biases in AI systems are explored with rigor and sensitivity. One of the most compelling aspects of this book is its multidisciplinary approach. It brings together insights from leading surgeons, oncologists, technologists, and ethicists, providing a holistic view of the current state and future potential of AI and robotics in oncology. This collaborative perspective ensures that readers gain a comprehensive understanding of not only the technologies themselves but also their broader impact on clinical practice and patient care. As we stand on the brink of a new era in oncological surgery, this volume, Synergizing Surgical Precision: The Intersection of AI and Robotics in Oncology, serves as both a guide and an inspiration, challenging us to think critically about integrating AI and robotics into our practices and encourages us to pursue innovations that prioritize patient well-being above all. It will be an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the field of oncology, from seasoned practitioners to emerging researchers. It is a testament to the incredible potential of AI and robotics to transform cancer care and a call to action for us to embrace these technologies with both enthusiasm and caution.

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“A timely and comprehensive exploration . . . offering a detailed examination of how AI and robotics are being integrated into oncological surgery. It provides readers with a deep dive into the technological advancements that are setting new benchmarks in the field. From the intricacies of machine learning algorithms that predict surgical outcomes to the sophisticated robotic systems that assist in intricate procedures, this book covers it all. . . . One of the most compelling aspects of this book is its multidisciplinary approach. It brings together insights from leading surgeons, oncologists, technologists, and ethicists, providing a holistic view of the current state and future potential of AI and robotics in oncology. This collaborative perspective ensures that readers gain a comprehensive understanding of not only the technologies themselves but also their broader impact on clinical practice and patient care.” —From the Foreword by Rajesh Sharma, PhD, Professor & Head, Department of Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, DAVV, Indore, India

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Ravikant Gupta, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Pharmacy at Oriental University, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. He was previously affiliated with the Anusandhan Anaytical and Biochemical Research Laboratory Pvt. Ltd., Indore; IPCA Laboratories Ltd., Ratlam; Mylan Laboratories Pithampur, Indore Torrent Pharmaceutical Ltd., Dahej, Gujrat; and the Shri Rawatpura Sarkar Institute of Pharmacy, Chitrakoot, India. He has published over 25 papers in pharmacy and pharmaceutical science journals and has been co-author of the book Dictionary of Pharmacology as well as several other books. He earned his PhD at SRK University, Bhopal, and his MPharm at RGPV University. Sudha Vengurlekar, PhD, is Dean and Professor in the Department of Pharmacy at Oriental University, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. She was previously affiliated with the Smriti College of Pharmaceutical Education Indore, India; Sri Aurobindo Institute of Pharmacy, Indore, India; and the Sri Aurobindo Institute of Technology, Indore, India. She has published many papers in journals in her field as well as several book chapters. Dr. Vengurlekar earned her PhD in Medicinal Chemistry at the School of Pharmacy, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (University), Indore, India. Her MPharm in Medicinal Chemistry (Drug Design and Development) is from the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The M. S. University of Baroda, Vadodara, India. Nidhi Bais, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Pharmacy at Oriental University, Indore, India. She was previously affiliated with the NMT Gujarati College of Pharmacy, Indore. She has published over a dozen papers in international pharmaceutical science journals. She has participated in a number of conferences, workshops, and seminars. Dr. Bais completed her PhD in Pharmaceutics at the School of Pharmacy, at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore (D.A.V.V.), India. She earned her MPharm (Pharmaceutics) at the Acropolis Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Indore (M.P.), India. Sachin Kumar Jain, PhD, is a Principal and Professor of Pharmacy at Oriental University, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India. He has published several books and book chapters and over 100 research papers in international and national journals. He is a peer reviewer for several journals and is supervising several postgraduate and PhD scholars. His research interests include assessment of various phytopharmacological activities of drugs derived from plants, drug development of herbal extracts, standardization of herbal and crude drugs, phytochemical screening and investigation, quality control of crude drugs, etc. Dr. Jain was previously affiliated with the IPS Academy College of Pharmacy, Indore, India; College of Pharmacy, IPS Academy, Indore, India; Vedica College of Pharmacy, Bhopal, India; and B. R. Nahata College of Pharmacy, Mandsaur, India. He earned his PhD in Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry at the School of Pharmacy, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore. For his MPharm, he specialized in Pharmacognosy at the Department of Pharmacognosy at B. R. Nahata College of Pharmacy, Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh, India.

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