Image-guided therapies

Area of Science:

• Medical Imaging
• Interventional Radiology

Background:

• Image-guided therapies offer enhanced precision in medical interventions.
• Real-time imaging modalities are crucial for accurate treatment delivery.

Purpose of the Study:

• To present the development and advantages of image-guided therapies.
• To highlight applications in oncology and cardiology.

Main Methods:

• Utilizing real-time imaging modalities: computed tomography (CT), ultrasound imaging, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
• Reviewing image-guided cancer interventions.
• Reviewing image-guided cardiovascular interventions.

Main Results:

• Demonstrated advantages of real-time imaging in guiding therapeutic procedures.
• Successful application of image-guided techniques in cancer and cardiovascular interventions.

Conclusions:

• Image-guided therapies, leveraging advanced imaging, significantly improve intervention outcomes.
• CT, ultrasound, and MRI are vital tools for precise image-guided treatments.