Some patients with kidney tumors have a high risk of surgical complications because of their age or health status. For those patients, kidney tumor ablation offers a promising alternative to nephrectomy. Ablation is a nonsurgical procedure that is effective with small tumors.
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Image-sharing network Mammosphere recently hosted #Mammochat, the first in a series of Twitter chats aimed at encouraging communication between healthcare representatives and patients.
Patients with kidney tumors sometimes have treatment options and at UCSF, an outcome-focused commitment across departments will often result in a combination of these approaches.
Join us in congratulating Thomas Hope, MD, the 2016 recipient of the Marc Tetalman Award and the Robert E. Henkin Government Relations Fellowship, both given by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI.)
Sharmila Majumdar, PhD, Professor and Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at the University of California, San Francisco has been awarded the 2016 Gold Medal of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.
The UCSF Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging is proud to introduce you to our newest location – The UCSF Imaging Center at Montgomery Street.