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Patient Care News
Geniculate Artery Embolization: New Treatment for Knee Osteoarthritis
10/21/2019

Dr. Sid Padia, an Interventional Radiologist at UCLA, was featured on ABC7 Health & Fitness discussing how Geniculate Artery Embolization can treat patients with knee osteoarthritis.

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Initiating Endovascular Stroke Treatment 15 Minutes Earlier Can Save Lives and Prevent Disability.
09/13/2019
Time is of the essence when treating a stroke. Initiating stroke treatment just 15 minutes faster can save lives and prevent disability, according to a new UCLA-led study, published in JAMA.

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Dancing for Kyphoplasty
05/04/2018
A very happy patient gets back in his “Dancing Shoes” thanks to Dr. Cheryl Hoffman and kyphoplasty.

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New Immunotherapy Treatment for Advanced Liver Cancer
04/09/2018
The Society of Interventional Radiology featured research led by Dr. Steven Raman, director of Prostate MR Imaging and Interventions, on the use of a genetically modified herpes virus injected under image-guidance to treat advanced liver cancer.

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Making Sense of Varying Mammography Guidelines
10/24/2017
“Breast Cancer Awareness Month” occurs every October, an always-busy time for our UCLA Breast Imaging Service because this national observance reminds many women to get their mammograms.