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Stanford University

Interventional Oncology - Radioembolization

Stanford University via YouTube

Overview

Explore radioembolization as a treatment option for liver tumors in this informative 27-minute video featuring Dr. Daniel Sze, an interventional radiologist from Stanford University. Gain insights into the fundamentals of interventional radiology and radioembolization, understand patient eligibility criteria, and learn about the treatment process from initial clinic visits to follow-up care. Discover how radioembolization complements chemotherapy, its impact on liver function, and address common concerns such as radioactivity post-treatment. This comprehensive overview provides valuable information for patients and healthcare professionals interested in advanced interventional oncology techniques for managing liver tumors.

Syllabus

Introduction
What is interventional radiology
What is radioembolisation
Who can be considered
Will this cure me
Im already on chemotherapy
Clinic visit
First angiogram
Second visit
Followup
How this treatment affects my liver
Will I be radioactive

Taught by

Stanford Health Care

Reviews

4.6 rating, based on 7 Class Central reviews

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  • Suzan Abuelkasim Hassan
    Very simple and clear course, It is my 1st time to know about Radioembolization but I almost got all information about it.
    Thank you very much
  • Gulira'no Norqizilova
    It was very knowledgeable and The oncology course I took was an incredibly informative and valuable experience. The course content was comprehensive, covering a wide range of topics related to cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care. The instructors w…
  • Chukwuanugo N Ogbuagu
    The video animations were perfect and made the lecture flow. Beautifully narrated for ease of understanding. Thank you very much
  • Sonu Sharma
    The course explained in detail about liver tumor and it's treatment. I helped to evaluate my knowledge about cancer.
  • Deepthi Pankaj
    This course was really informative. A thorough understanding of the nature of tumors and their involvement with the liver has been conveyed. The new concept of radioembolism to curing tumors in an effective and less debilitating manner seems promising.
    Overall the course was really informative and impressive. Looking forward to more such courses.
    Note: It would be of great help if treatment of metastatic tumors was included. Thanks
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    Pournami Mohan
    this session was very informative. Doctor explained each and every thing in a simple way for better understanding .
  • Very good series one can get for oncology related knowledge. This has taught how cancer patients can be treated with minimally invasive options for some treatments.it’s a ray of hope for cancer patients.

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