Image-guided solutions for interventional oncology - Siemens ...
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Minimally invasive, maximally effective.<strong>Image</strong>-<strong>guided</strong> <strong>solutions</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>interventional</strong> <strong>oncology</strong> from <strong>Siemens</strong>.Cancer cases worldwide could increase as much as 50% by the year 2020. Many of these patients will developmetastases and tumors, which, <strong>for</strong> the most part, are not surgically treatable. Until now.Within recent years, minimally invasive therapies have emerged <strong>for</strong> treating isolated tumors. The rapidly growingfield known as <strong>interventional</strong> <strong>oncology</strong> is changing the image of cancer care with procedures such as transarterialchemoembolization (TACE), selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA).2