Download or read book Interventions in Oncology written by Charles E. Ray and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2004-06-01 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interventions in Oncology, the latest in the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) Syllabus Series, is a state-of-the-art textbook on radiologically guided diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment options in patients with cancer. The text includes imaging strategies and discussions of treatment options including chemotherapy, embolization, radiofrequency ablation, brachytherapy, and gene therapy. Special emphasis is given to hepatic malignancies and their interventional radiologic treatment options.