Image-Guided Interventions in Oncology

Michael J. Wallace

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Abstract

Interventional oncology, a term commonly used to indicate the minimally invasive procedures performed by interventional radiologists to diagnose and manage cancer, encompasses a broad spectrum of techniques unique to interventional radiology that have been established as a vital part of the multidisciplinary oncologic cancer care team. This article provides an updated overview of the variety of applications of image-guided procedures to distinct clinical scenarios, such as the diagnosis, treatment, and management of complications of malignancies.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)937-955
Number of pages19
JournalSurgical oncology clinics of North America
Volume23
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 1 2014

Keywords

  • Image-guided procedures
  • Interventional oncology
  • Interventional radiology
  • Percutaneous therapies
  • Transarterial therapies

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery
  • Oncology

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