Varicose veins are common condition involving swollen, twisted veins that you can see just under the surface of the skin. UCSF Radiology interventional radiologists answered a few common questions about Endovenous Ablation Therapy that patients and physicians might have.
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When it comes to medical care, many factors can determine the types of treatment and medications that are available to patients. Often times, populations with less access to adequate care, particularly with regards to specialized treatment for diseases like prostate cancer, may experience poorer outcomes.
A year ago, long-time San Franciscan and hospitality entrepreneur Chip Conley received a shocking diagnosis - he had intermediate-stage prostate cancer.
With over 15 of experience in radiology, and as an internationally-recognized expert in the use of imaging for the detection and treatment of genitourinary diseases such as prostate cancer, Antonio Westphalen, MD considers the role radiologists play in overall patient care significant.
Ravi Chachad, MS is a research associate at the UC San Francisco Department of Biomedical Imaging, and he's also a graduate of the UCSF Master of Science in Biomedical Imaging (MSBI) program. He talks about his experience.
There were quite a few highlights from UCSF Radiology at the Radiology Society of North America’s 105th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting.