HKSH Released the Latest Study of Selective Internal Radiation Therapy Improves Treatment Outcome

(8 January 2013 - Hong Kong) Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital (HKSH) constantly strives to provide the best medical treatment and patient care by participating in pioneer medical researches. Since 2006, the Hospital has published over 200 research papers in academic journals covering a wide range of specialties and topics, including nuclear medicine, PET/MRI technology, diagnostic and interventional radiology, radiotherapy, pathology, clinical oncology, cardiology and ophthalmology. "Our Comprehensive Oncology Centre (COC) has taken part in the latest study of selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT). It helps facilitating the development of cancer treatment, which could ultimately be translated into more and better treatment options. We sincerely hope that through the active participation in medical research and the improvement of existing treatment techniques, the overall medical standard can be enhanced in Hong Kong," said Dr. Walton Li, Medical Superintendent of HKSH.

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