Tag: SIO 2019
Nanotechnology answers outstanding clinical questions in interventional oncology
“Interventional radiology is uniquely equipped to shape the next generation of nanotherapeutics,” Sarah White, associate professor of Radiation and Surgical Oncology at the Medical...
What is an interventional oncologist?
Society of Interventional Oncology (SIO) president William (Bill) Rilling notes that you do not need to be a full time cancer specialist to describe...
Automatic characterisation of Lipiodol deposition after cTACE may make predictions about...
Automatic characterisation of Lipiodol (Guerbet) deposition is feasible, workflow efficient, and improves consistency across patients, argued Sophie Stark (Yale School of Medicine, New Haven,...
First in man study of robotically-assisted sonic therapy concludes the technique...
Preliminary results of a first in man trial demonstrate that robotically-assisted sonic therapy (RAST) can create a planned ablation volume without significant device-related adverse...
Ablation cheaper than Y-90 or TACE for the treatment of hepatocellular...
Ablation costs are significantly less than those of transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) and Yttrium-90 (Y-90), according to a comparative cost analysis of the three...
Society of Interventional Oncology announces news officers and board of directors
William Rilling (Department of Radiology and Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA) has assumed the role of president of the Society of Interventional...
