title: Interventional radiology - a new subspecialty.
abstract: Interventional radiology is a relatively new field concerned with the non-operative treatment of many conditions and diseases. Since its introduction the role of the radiologist has changed from that of a pure diagnostician to that of a physician actively engaged in patient diagnosis, management and treatment.
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008511:Medicine; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D013038:Specialization