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
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.
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
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
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...
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...
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
Research
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.
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
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
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...
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...
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