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Joint Statement on Practice and View to the Future

04/17/2017

S. Samuels, MD, B. Schiro, MD, R. Gandhi, MD. With a vibrant future ahead, Interventional Oncology (IO) will continue to provide the oncologic community and patients with cutting-edge treatments and proven therapies in a wide array of...

S. Samuels, MD, B. Schiro, MD,...

04/17/2017

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The 21st Century Cures Act – What will IR`s Contribution be?

03/31/2017

D. Biederman, MD.In an era of ever increasing political polarization, it was a welcomed sight to see the 21st Century Cures Act recently signed into law by President Obama on December 13, 2016 with sweeping bipartisan support. The bill...

D. Biederman, MD.In an era of...

03/31/2017

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Interventional Oncology Year in Review

03/17/2017

Nadine Abi-Jaoudeh , MD;

This past year has been marked by the completion of some long-awaited studies that led to a number of surprises. In February 2016, Dr Brown’s prospective, randomized study comparing doxorubicin-loaded beads vs bland beads for hepatocellular...

This past year has been marked...

03/17/2017

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Palliation in Interventional Oncology: An Update

02/21/2017

Ana M. Echenique , MD;

Interventional oncology (IO) offers many benefits to cancer patients when it is provided in collaboration with medical oncology, surgical oncology, and radiation oncology and has been referred to as the fourth pillar of cancer care.1 This...

Interventional oncology (IO)...

02/21/2017

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The Second Mediterranean Interventional Oncology Live Symposium, MIOLive 2017

11/18/2016

The second Mediterranean Interventional Oncology Live Symposium will take place in Rome, Italy, from Monday January 30 to Tuesday January 31, 2017 (www.miolive.eu).The MIOLive 2017 meeting will be a forum for presenting and discussing new...

The second Mediterranean...

11/18/2016

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Innovative New Treatments and Combination Therapies Discussed on Day 2 of Interventional Oncology Meeting

11/05/2016

Read the Day 1 update here.MIAMI, Saturday, November 5, 2016 – Knowledge sharing continued yesterday at the Synergy Miami meeting with presentations by leading interventional oncologists. A breakfast symposium addressed the growing role of...

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11/05/2016

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Collaboration Across Disciplines Will Improve Outcomes for Cancer Patients, Say Synergy 2016 Faculty

11/04/2016

Read the Day 2 update here.MIAMI, Friday, November 4, 2016 — Yesterday, Drs. Govindarajan Narayanan and Riccardo Lencioni, from the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and co-chairs of the 2016 Synergy Miami...

Read the Day 2 update...

11/04/2016

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Interventional Oncology 2016: The State of the Union Is Good!

11/04/2016

Daniel B. Brown , MD, FSIR;

Interventional Radiology (IR) has had a historic year, receiving the first new primary specialty designation awarded by the American Board of Medical Specialties in over 25 years. In parallel, the University of Miami took the extraordinary...

Interventional Radiology (IR)...

11/04/2016

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Interventional Oncology at ASCO 2016

06/20/2016

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) was held, as it has been every year, at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, from June 3 to 7, 2016. As the world's largest oncology-focused meeting, it was an honor and a pleasure to attend...

The American Society of Clinical...

06/20/2016

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First Amsterdam Multidisciplinary Interventional Oncology Summit (AMIOS 2016)

05/24/2016

The first Amsterdam Multidisciplinary Interventional Oncology Summit (AMIOS 2016) is a new multidisciplinary conference that offers participants a complete review of the latest developments in minimally invasive locoregional treatment options...

The first Amsterdam...

05/24/2016

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Fluidx Medical Announces First Tumor Patient Treated in Prospective, Multinational Trial

11/27/2024

Embolic device designed for improved preparation, delivery, and deep vessel filling for treating tumors and other interventional oncology uses.  Salt Lake City (UT) – Fluidx Medical Technology, Inc. announced today that the first...

Embolic device designed for...

11/27/2024

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Novel Endovascular Robotic Surgical System Reaches Midpoint of Pivotal Clinical Trial

09/20/2024

Allison Casey ;

The ACCESS-PVI trial of LIBERTY® Endovascular Robotic Surgical System has enrolled and completed follow-up for 50% of patients.

The ACCESS-PVI trial of LIBERTY®...

09/20/2024

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Histotripsy Demonstrates Technical Success, Safety for Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors

09/04/2024

Allison Casey ;

According to results from the parallel #HOPE4LIVER trials, the novel ablation technique of histotripsy met coprimary end points for technical success and safety among patients with primary and metastatic liver tumors.

According to results from the...

09/04/2024

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Sorafenib Plus Transarterial Chemoembolization Improves Survival Outcomes, Response Among Patients With Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma

07/29/2024

Allison Casey ;

According to a phase 3 trial, the addition of sorafenib to TACE improved survival outcomes and response among patients with recurrent intermediate-stage hepatocellular carcinoma after R0 initial hepatectomy and microvascular invasion.

According to a phase 3 trial,...

07/29/2024

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Thermal Ablation Over Surgical Resection for Patients With Smaller Colorectal Liver Metastases

07/18/2024

Allison Casey ;

According to the phase 3 COLLISION trial, thermal ablation for smaller colorectal liver metastases reduced morbidity and mortality without compromising survival outcomes compared to surgical resection.

According to the phase 3...

07/18/2024

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Manageable Safety Across Treatment Periods for Durvalumab, Bevacizumab, and TACE Regimen Among Patients With Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma

07/17/2024

Allison Casey ;

According to a post-hoc, exploratory analysis of safety by treatment period in the EMERALD-1 study, durvalumab plus bevacizumab plus transarterial chemoembolization had a manageable safety profile across both treatment periods among patients...

According to a post-hoc,...

07/17/2024

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Transit Scientific Announces First Worldwide Case Performed with Innovative Embolic-Delivery Microcatheter

07/09/2024

Transit Scientific Press Release Park City, Utah USA, July 9, 2024 – Transit Scientific, a Utah-based medical device company specializing in innovative solutions for vascular procedures, proudly announces the successful debut of XO...

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07/09/2024

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University Hospitals Cleveland, Siemens Healthineers in New Alliance to Improve Oncology, Cardiovascular and Neurovascular Care for Patients

05/08/2024

Siemens Healthineers and University Hospitals Cleveland News

Siemens Healthineers and University H...

The new alliance will enhance cardiovascular services of the UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute with the world’s first clinically available photon-counting CT scanner and the new dual-source CT scanner.

The new alliance will enhance...

05/08/2024

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Histotripsy Treatment for Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors

04/25/2024

Allison Casey ;

At the 2023 CIRSE Annual Meeting, first results from the #HOPE4LIVER trial evaluating histotripsy for primary and metastatic liver tumors were reported.

At the 2023 CIRSE Annual...

04/25/2024

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First-of-Its-Kind Surgical Foam Technology Improves Operating Room Workflow

04/24/2024

Syntervention Press Release

Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA, April 24, 2024 — Syntervention, Inc., a medical device company focused on meeting critical needs in the healthcare space, announces the impact of using its SWICKER® Radiopaque Surgical Foam Sponge in open...

Rocky Mount, North Carolina,...

04/24/2024

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