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Creating a sustainable interventional oncology service for the future
Author(s): Helen Hoi Lam Ng, Dr Vinson Wai-Shun Chan, Professor Tze Min Wah
Hospital: University of Leeds, Royal Derby Hospital, St James's University Hospital
Reference: RAD Magazine, 49, 581, 17-18
Excerpt: Interventional oncology (IO) has long established itself to be the fourth pillar of cancer care, along with medical, surgical and radiation therapies. With emphasis on minimally invasive cancer treatment, IO uses image guidance to treat patients with cancer using a range of innovative medical technologies and is recommended by The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR). […]