Tag: GEST 2020

radioembolization

Radioembolization with Y-90 now “a versatile treatment option” for HCC patients...

As presented at the Global Embolization Oncology Symposium Technologies (GEST) 2020 meeting (4–6 September, virtual), Robert Lewandowski discusses the evolution of radioembolization with Yttrium-90...
arteriovenous

UAE preserves fertility in patients with uterine arteriovenous malformations, single centre...

Uterine artery embolization (UAE) preserved fertility in “at least 75% of patients with acquired uterine arteriovenous malformations,” according to a recent single centre study...
lymphadenectomy

Lipiodol offers an effective therapeutic option for melanoma patients suffering postoperative...

Lymphatic fistulae and/or lymphoceles in the groin following radical lymphadenectomy are frequent, and therapeutic options are needed to avoid severe restrictions for oncologic patients...
GEST

GEST to take place virtually in September 2020

The Global Embolization and Oncology Symposium Technology (GEST) has announced that it will take place virtually this year. Previously planned to be hosted in...
pregnant

Pregnant healthcare workers advised to minimise their patient-fronting duties during COVID-19...

In a recent webinar hosted by GEST (Global Embolization Oncology Symposium Technologies), Kristen Alexa Lee (Singapore General Hospital, Singapore) shares her experience of navigating...
Italy

GEST gathers global response to COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learned from the...

This piece is one in a series of articles covering the GEST webinar. For dispatches from the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the pertinent takeaways for interventional...
Singapore

GEST gathers global response to COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learned from the...

This is the first in a series of articles covering the GEST webinar. For dispatches from the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the...