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Interventional Radiology

Interventional Oncology – The Fourth Pillar Of Cancer Care

“There is no time like the present”. This phrase cannot be more apt than writing an article to create awareness about Interventional Oncology (IO) – the newest/ minimally invasive and one of the most advanced and exciting branches of medicine, which is changing the lives of cancer patients across the globe. October 25-31 is celebrated as the IO Awareness Week to increase awareness about this field and its benefits for cancer patients. Read More

Endovascular Management of Massive Sub-Massive Pulmonary Embolism

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) comprises of two closely related disease entities: deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). In one third of patients venous thrombosis is accompanied by symptomatic PE. Risk of PE is relatively high in patients with advanced chronic diseases, such as malignancies. Most cancer patients have blood coagulation abnormalities leading to VTE. The mortality in untreated PE is high (30%) but appropriate treatment may decrease it to 2–18%. CT Pulmonary Angiography (C... Read More

Interventional Oncology – The Fourth Pillar of Cancer Care

Interventional oncology (IO) is an emerging subspecialty of interventional radiology that “uses image-guided procedures to enhance cancer care,” according to a recent paper published in The Oncologist.1 IO has advanced over the past few years as improved hardware, imaging technologies and new procedures are being developed. IO aims at using minimally invasive techniques to diagnose/ treat tumors. Its role in the management of cancer has been growing and has now established itself as the fourth ... Read More

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