Beyond the Reading Room highlights the interests and skills of people within the University of Virginia’s Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging. For the first installation, we spoke to …
CancerConditions & TreatmentsInnovative Imaging TechnologyInterventional RadiologyLiver Cancer
Histotripsy for Liver Tumors: What to Expect
Histotripsy is a new and cutting-edge procedure to treat cancer in the liver. The treatment uses ultrasound waves – no incisions or needles – to precisely target and destroy tumor …
Conditions & TreatmentsInnovative Imaging TechnologyInterventional RadiologyLiver Cancer
Histotripsy: A Novel Treatment for Liver Tumors
Histotripsy is a new and cutting-edge procedure to treat cancer in the liver. The treatment uses ultrasound waves – no incisions or needles – to precisely target and destroy tumor …
Interventional RadiologyPain Management
Genicular Artery Embolization: A Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis
Genicular artery embolization (GAE) is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat pain related to knee osteoarthritis. It is also used to treat recurrent bleeding into the joint after joint …
Dr. Evan Cohn studied radiology at the University of Virginia Health System. Years later, his life was saved by the UVA radiologists that helped train him. Learn more about Dr. …
MRI Enterography (or MRE) is an exam that helps your doctor see your small intestines. Your small intestines process slowly, so you have to spend a chunk of time preparing …
MR and CT Scans for Kids Needing Heart Surgery Having an MR or CT can be a scary experience, especially when you’re little. Here’s how the staff at UVA help …
A prostate cancer patient at UVA’s Emily Couric Cancer Center received a special farewell for his final treatment.
While looking at a routine scan, a UVA Health CT technologist felt something didn’t look right. Her attention to detail helped prevent potential disaster.
Bill Tricarico woke up one morning and couldn’t hear out of his right ear. What the doctors found sent him on a surprising journey in interventional neuroradiology that ended up saving his life.
