Summary of Services

Summary of Services

A summary of our liver and pancreatic cancer services

Surgery
Liver/pancreatic and biliary tract surgery of malignant and benign disease
Radiofrequency ablation

Radiology/Nuclear Medicine
Angiography
CT
MRI/MRCP
Percutaneous biopsy
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
Percutaneous drainage
PET/Octreotide scan
PVE/Portal vein embolisation
SIRTEX therapy
TACE/Transarterial chemoembolisation
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Histopathology
Specialised anaylsis of liver/biliary/pancreatic disease

Gastroenterology
ERCP +/- Stent / brush cytology
EUS +/- Biopsy / local resection

Oncology
Specific chemotherapeutic regimes
Radiotherapy
Research focusing on microarray analysis of pancreatic tumours
Development of national protocols and trials