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Dr. Lidia Sancho
Specialist in Nuclear Medicine.
Primary focus: PET/CT in Oncology, with special focus on gynecologic oncology, and yttrium-90 (90Y) microsphere radioembolization treatment for liver tumors.
Works at:
Madrid headquarters
Be part of:
Clínica Universidad de Navarra
Cancer Center Clínica Universidad de Navarra
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Professional career
MD degree from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (2011).
Specialist in Nuclear Medicine at Clínica Universidad de Navarra (2016)
Nuclear Medicine specialist at Clínica Universidad de Navarra since 2016, currently serving as a Clinical Consultant at the Madrid campus.
PhD from the University of Navarra (2017), graded Outstanding Cum Laude, with the honorary distinction of “International Doctor”.
Predoctoral research fellowship in 2015 in the Nuclear Medicine & PET Department at Singapore General Hospital under the supervision of Dr. David Ng and Dr. Aaron Tong.
RESEARCH AREAS
- PET/CT in Oncology, with special focus on Gynecologic Oncology.
- Hepatic radioembolization.
AREAS OF INTEREST
- PET/CT studies in oncology patients (gynecologic tumors, hematologic malignancies, head and neck, lung, breast, melanoma, and gastrointestinal tract).
- PET/CT and SPECT/CT imaging studies in pediatric patients.
- Hepatic radioembolization treatment.
- Radionuclide therapy.
- Radioguided sentinel lymph node surgery in breast, melanoma, gynecologic, and head and neck tumors.
- Conventional Nuclear Medicine (gamma camera studies and SPECT/CT).
- Bone densitometry, morphometry, and body composition analysis.
Activity
In teaching
- Adjunct Professor at the School of Medicine of the University of Navarra.
In research
- She has published more than 25 articles in indexed high-impact journals (national and international).
- She has contributed to a book chapter.
- She has presented more than 30 communications at national and international specialty conferences.
- She has collaborated on more than 5 research projects.