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Vicky  Goh

Professor Vicky Goh

Chair of Clinical Cancer Imaging

Research interests

  • Imaging sciences

Biography

Professor Vicky Goh was educated at Cheltenham Ladies' College and obtained her medical degree from the University of Cambridge. She trained in General Medicine and Radiology in London, completing a Fellowship in Cross-sectional Imaging at Toronto, Canada. Her MDRes (University of Cambridge) examined the role of Perfusion CT in colorectal cancer. She joined Kings College London and Guy's & St Thomas' Hospitals in 2011 as Chair of Clinical Cancer Imaging and Honorary Consultant Radiologist. She has served as Head of Department, Cancer Imaging, School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences since 2017. She is past president of the European Society of Oncologic Imaging, steering commitee member of the European School of Radiology, active member of the European Society of Radiology, and is currently chairing the Academic Committee at the Royal College of Radiologists.

    Research

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    Wellcome EPSRC Centre for Medical Engineering

    The Centre focuses on the science and engineering of medical imaging. The UK is strong in medical imaging, with the Centre hosting the largest research group in this area in Europe.The Centre combines fundamental research in engineering, physics, mathematics, computing, and chemistry with medicine and biomedical research. The 400 inter-disciplinary scientists in the Centre are transforming the diagnosis and treatment of patients, and will deliver exceptional research.

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    Programme in Gastrointestinal Cancer

    The Programme in GI Cancer focuses on GI tract diseases, mostly cancer and oesophago-gastric cancer. This group spans a broad field of interests, promoting collaborative working within KCL, nationally and internationally.

    News

    AI trained on X-rays can diagnose medical issues as accurately as doctors

    "The ultimate second opinion”: AI just as good as doctors at analysing X -rays, shows new study

    chest x-ray new banner

    Science Gallery London announces 'Friday Lates' as part of autumn AI programme

    Dive further into the world of AI with performances, special events, a new exhibit and two opportunities for 'after hours' access

    Elsewhere-2

    Research about the economics of implementing new clinical pathways in the NHS wins King's Outstanding Thesis Award

    Dr Tiago Duarte de Oliveira Rua has been awarded a 2021 King’s Outstanding Thesis Award for his doctoral research conducted at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS...

    Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

    Trainee radiologist receives award for research into patient response to cancer treatment

    Dr Sam Withey, Clinical Researcher in Cancer Imaging at the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences received the British Society of...

    Dr Samuel Withey

    Whole body imaging detects myeloma in more patients, treatment initiated earlier

    The researchers say whole body imaging is more effective than the current standard x-rays used for diagnosing suspected myeloma

    WBMRI

      Research

      MRI main image
      Wellcome EPSRC Centre for Medical Engineering

      The Centre focuses on the science and engineering of medical imaging. The UK is strong in medical imaging, with the Centre hosting the largest research group in this area in Europe.The Centre combines fundamental research in engineering, physics, mathematics, computing, and chemistry with medicine and biomedical research. The 400 inter-disciplinary scientists in the Centre are transforming the diagnosis and treatment of patients, and will deliver exceptional research.

      GI cancer programme 780x440
      Programme in Gastrointestinal Cancer

      The Programme in GI Cancer focuses on GI tract diseases, mostly cancer and oesophago-gastric cancer. This group spans a broad field of interests, promoting collaborative working within KCL, nationally and internationally.

      News

      AI trained on X-rays can diagnose medical issues as accurately as doctors

      "The ultimate second opinion”: AI just as good as doctors at analysing X -rays, shows new study

      chest x-ray new banner

      Science Gallery London announces 'Friday Lates' as part of autumn AI programme

      Dive further into the world of AI with performances, special events, a new exhibit and two opportunities for 'after hours' access

      Elsewhere-2

      Research about the economics of implementing new clinical pathways in the NHS wins King's Outstanding Thesis Award

      Dr Tiago Duarte de Oliveira Rua has been awarded a 2021 King’s Outstanding Thesis Award for his doctoral research conducted at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS...

      Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

      Trainee radiologist receives award for research into patient response to cancer treatment

      Dr Sam Withey, Clinical Researcher in Cancer Imaging at the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences received the British Society of...

      Dr Samuel Withey

      Whole body imaging detects myeloma in more patients, treatment initiated earlier

      The researchers say whole body imaging is more effective than the current standard x-rays used for diagnosing suspected myeloma

      WBMRI