The Society of Interventional Radiology announced the appointment of Susan E. Sedory Holzer, M.A., CAE, a respected chief executive with more than 20 years of experience working in association, corporate and federal government sectors, as its executive director, effective Jan. 3, 2011. SIR is...
Dr. Jeffrey W. Moses, an internationally recognized leader in clinical innovation and research, is assuming an expanded role as director of interventional cardiology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. The new program spans the Hospital's two major medical centers -- NewYork-Presbyterian...
Approximately half of Americans living with colorectal cancer will develop liver metastases at some point during the course of their disease. Radiofrequency ablation, a minimally invasive treatment that applies heat directly in the tumor causing cancer cell death with minimal associated injury...
An important interventional radiology advancement - the use of a new cerebral protection device in combination with FDA-approved carotid stents in high-surgical-risk patients - provides a minimally invasive, safe and effective way to prevent stroke from occurring during treatment to clear...