A sub-speciality of interventional radiology, interventional oncology is common in human medicine, but is also gaining traction on the veterinary side. To outline this topic, Daniela Murgia, European Board of Veterinary Specialisation (EBVS)-recognised specialist in small animal surgery, joins the Vet Times Podcast. _____________________________ 𝗗𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗘𝗟𝗔 𝗠𝗨𝗥𝗚𝗜𝗔 𝗗𝗩𝗠, 𝗚𝗣𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁(𝗦𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗔), 𝗚𝗣𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁(𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆), 𝗗𝗶𝗽𝗘𝗖𝗩𝗦, 𝗠𝗥𝗖𝗩𝗦 Daniela has been an EEBVS-recognised specialist in small animal surgery since 2006. She achieved RCVS specialist status in 2014 and, more recently, GP certificates in small animal soft tissue surgery and oncology status. Since 2010, Daniela has held positions as soft tissue surgery senior clinician, senior lecturer and head of soft tissue surgery within private and academic referral institutions in the UK. Since 2018, she has been a consultant in small animal soft tissue surgery at Dick White Referrals. She is an active member of the European College of Veterinary Surgeons (ECVS) and has been chairperson of the ECVS credentials committee. Daniela contributes on a regular basis to national and international conferences, and soft tissue surgery courses. She has undertaken advanced training in interventional radiology, which is one of her main interests, together with oncological surgery, surgery of the respiratory tract and management of urinary incontinence. Her article in Vet Times (Volume 53, Issue 10, Pages 4-6) to accompany this podcast is entitled “Advances in companion animal cancer: interventional oncology”. It is online as part of Vet Times’ CPD+ Oncology collection. Read it online at https://www.vettimes.co.uk/article/advances-in-companion-animal-cancer-interventional-oncology-cpdoncology/

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