Tag: microspheres
Boston Scientific receives US FDA clearance for TheraSphere 360 any day...
Boston Scientific has announced that it has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its any day dosing feature on its TheraSphere...
Y-90 glass microspheres demonstrate cost-effectiveness over TACE in HCC
An economic analysis presented by Laura Crocetti (University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy) in collaboration with several Italian centres including the Bocconi University, University of...
Jumping without a parachute: Is it time to ditch particles for...
“In the same way that a study is not needed to show that jumping out of a plane with a parachute yields better outcomes...
Versatility meets control with SIR-Spheres personalised Y90 radioembolization
This advertorial is sponsored by Sirtex Medical.
When performing liver-directed therapy, precise targeting of tumours is crucial to protect healthy liver tissue. Supporting a tailored...
Sirtex Medical announces Magle Group EmboCept S collaboration agreement
Sirtex Medical, a leading manufacturer of interventional treatment solutions, has announced the establishment of a collaboration and exclusive worldwide distribution agreement with Magle Group,...
Pooled analysis data from 580 patients with unresectable HCC reinforce positive...
This advertorial is sponsored by Terumo Interventional Systems
LifePearl™ microspheres (Terumo) are polyethylene glycol (PEG) embolization microspheres that can be loaded with chemotherapeutic drugs including...
PAIRS 2023: How dogs with seizures inspired novel neuro-oncology trial
On day two of the Pan Arab Interventional Radiology Society annual meeting (PAIRS; 11–14 February, Dubai, UAE), Riad Salem (Northwestern University, Chicago, USA) took...
Sirtex Medical and Grand Pharmaceutical Group Limited granted NDA approval of...
Sirtex Medical has announced with Grand Pharmaceutical Group Limited, that SIR-Spheres Y-90 resin microspheres have been approved by the national medical products administration (NMPA)...
Scitech Medical’s Embosoft microspheres receive CE mark approval for vascular embolization
Scitech Medical, has announced that it has received CE mark approval for the Embosoft microspheres for use in vascular embolization of hypervascular tumours, symptomatic...
A “mediocre success rate” found for coil embolization to obtain intrahepatic...
Coil embolization of hepatic arteries to induce redistribution of blood flow and microspheres has a mediocre success rate, concluded a recent study presented by...
Medtronic expands IO focus with US launch of OptiSphere embolization spheres
Medtronic announced the US launch of OptiSphere embolization spheres, a resorbable embolic platform designed for embolization of hypervascular tumours.
OptiSphere offers patients an alternative treatment...
CIRSE launches Europe-wide study of transarterial chemoembolization with Terumo Lifepearl
The Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe (CIRSE) has launched its CIRSE Registry for LifePearl Microspheres (CIREL), a new European-wide observational study that...
