Ethical Aspect of Radio logical Interventions in Cancer Cases

Radio logical interventions is one of development of science and technology in diagnose and therapy of Cancer patient. the main benefits is minimized the invasion therapy, with embolization or regional anti cancer drugs.   

In application of the technique, norm and regulation must be concern. From Ethical concern, the indication of therapy base on benefit and harm consideration. Patient best interest is first thing to considered allows Beneficence concept. Beside of that quality of life  and patient preferences.  In palliative therapy, medical futility  related to Radio logical Intervention also importance Ethical issues.

Information is the most impotence in doctor and patient relationship to make fiduciary relation and improve the confidentiality. Radio logical intervention is a new technique in  therapy modality, so giving adequate  information is the first duty of the doctor.

Related to radio logical Intervention, Medical ethics give philosophical analysis from Ethical theories and Bio-ethical Principles in order the doctor can make clinical judgement and Ethical judgement.