IASIOS FACILITY PROFILE
Hunter New England Medical Imaging
New Lambton Heights · Australia · Oceania
Accredited Centre
The Accredited Centre seal is a recognition of adherence to the CIRSE Standards of QA in IO, and represents a high standard of IO care provided by a facility.
About the facility
Hunter New England Medical Imaging is a public medical imaging service within Hunter New England Local Health District in New South Wales, Australia. Based at John Hunter Hospital in New Lambton Heights, the service provides diagnostic imaging and minimally invasive, image-guided interventions, including treatments for patients with cancer.
Cancer types and organs treated
- Liver tumours, including patients assessed for liver-directed therapies
- Other tumours requiring image-guided diagnosis or treatment, depending on clinical suitability
Interventional oncology procedures
- Image-guided tumour ablation
- Transarterial chemoembolisation (TACE)
- Image-guided biopsies
Clinical approach
Interventional radiology services are delivered within a public hospital environment alongside specialist cancer services. The hospital participates in multidisciplinary gastrointestinal cancer care, supporting coordinated assessment and treatment planning.