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Immunophotonics, CIRSE, and Next Research announce innovative phase 2/3 clinical trial: INJECTABL-3

September 14, 2024 – By partnering on a clinical trial with Immunophotonics, Inc. on their lead clinical asset IP-001, CIRSE is hoping to help to address the major unmet medical issues of tumor recurrence following tumor ablation.

CIRSE at the 2024 APSCVIR Outreach Programme

August 27, 2024 – Dr. Jurgen Runge from Utrecht/NL, represented CIRSE at the 2024 Outreach programme in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. He wrote to us to share about his experiences.

Women in IR: ETF reaches gender parity

August 16, 2024 – To celebrate the ETF reaching gender parity this year, we spoke to ETF Subcommittee members Dr. Laetitia Saccenti, Dr. Greicy Heymann, Dr. Inês Conde Vasco, and Dr. Ornella Moschovaki-Zeiger to hear their personal experiences as young women in IR.
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CIRSE 2024: Words from the the local host

August 6, 2024 – CIRSE society will return to Lisbon once more for CIRSE 2024. Dr. Tiago Pereira, CIRSE 2024 Local Host Committee Chairperson, wrote to us to share about his hospital and clinical work, and how the Local Host Committee is working to promote CIRSE 2024 in Lisbon.

CVIR: The leading journal in IR

August 2, 2024 – In the rapidly evolving field of IR, maintaining a leading position among academic journals is no small feat. CVIR has consistently proven its prominence as a cornerstone in the dissemination of groundbreaking research and clinical advancements. CVIR Editor-in-Chief Prof. Klaus Hausegger reflected with us on the Journal’s accomplishments over the past years.

CALCIO Enrolment has started!

July 31, 2024 – CALCIO is a prospective, observational cohort study that is collecting real-world data on the use of intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) with the Shockwave Medical IVL system (Shockwave Medical, Inc.) to disrupt vascular calcifications in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI).

CIRSE Fellowship Grant Programme: Dr. Ákos Bérczi

July 25, 2024 – The CIRSE Fellowship Grant Programme helps members fund an educational one-month stay abroad at a European centre of excellence. Dr. Ákos Bérczi wrote to us to share his experiences with the IR department at St George’s Hospital in London, England.

EBIR – Now available in Italian!

June 18, 2024 – In collaboration with the interventional radiology section of the Italian Society of Medical and Interventional Radiology (SIRM), the European Board of Interventional Radiology will be offered in Italian for the first time on October 24, 2024. The introduction of the EBIR exam in Italian is an important step towards greater inclusivity in medical certification.

The 2024 IR Leadership Meeting

July 11, 2024 – On the eve of ET 2024, leaders of interventional radiology societies from across Europe met in Vienna for CIRSE’s first IR Leadership Meeting. This meeting included interactive discussions and breakout sessions on the current status and set-up of interventional radiology in Europe.

INTERACT-EUROPE 100: Encouragement from Dr. Orsi

July 4, 2024 – The INTERACT-EUROPE 100 initiative is recruiting 100 cancer centres across Europe to take part in an interdisciplinary training programme over the next three years. Dr. Franco Orsi wrote to us to tell us about the background of the programme and why it is imperative that centres with developed interventional oncology practices take part.

CVIR Endovascular Young Investigator Award: An interview with Prof. Clements

June 27, 2024 – CVIR Endovascular will offer a Young Investigator Award again this year to support young IRs in their research. We spoke to Prof. Warren Clements, who won the award in 2023, for his thoughts on what he feels stood out about his work, the challenges that young researchers face, and his words of encouragement for this year’s applicants.

ET 2024 awards and honours

June 18, 2024 – Each year, the European Conference on Embolotherapy confers awards to physicians who stand out from the crowd. Read on to hear from ET 2024’s Best Scientific Paper Award winner and from the Magna Cum Laude Poster Award winner!

ET 2024 – a look back at the embolotherapy meeting of the year!

June 12, 2024 – This year’s European Conference on Embolotherapy brought together expert faculty members and practitioners from around the world for four days of exciting lectures and productive discussions throughout innovative session formats. Look back at ET 2024 in pictures!

New research at ECIO 2024

June 5, 2024 – Each year, ECIO hosts several sessions and lectures that emphasize the vital part that ongoing research and trials play in the future of interventional oncology. Read on to review these innovative sessions from ECIO 2024!

CIRSE at APSCVIR 2024

May 27, 2024 – CIRSE leadership travelled to Bangkok in early May to participate in an APSCVIR meets CIRSE session and a CVIR writing workshop at the 2024 meeting of the Asia Pacific Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology.

ECIO 2024: Honours and awards

May 16, 2024 – ECIO attendees represent some of the most brilliant and innovative intellects in interventional oncology. ECIO recognizes the work of medical professionals who go above and beyond through awards and honours each year.

ECIO 2024 – take a look back at the IO congress of the year!

May 10, 2024 – The 2024 edition of the European Conference on Interventional Oncology (ECIO) took place in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, from April 28 – May 1, playing host to interventionists from around the globe. Take a look back over the congress through these pictures and links!

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