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CIRSE: Studies link ablation margins to liver tumor control
By
Claudia Tschabuschnig
Two studies presented at CIRSE 2026 linked adequate ablation margins to better liver tumor control. Measuring those margins consistently remains a challenge.
September 14, 2026
CIRSE: Should drug-coated devices remain routine in leg artery treatment?
By
Claudia Tschabuschnig
Could SWEDEPAD, two Swedish trials comparing drug-coated and uncoated devices for leg artery treatment, change practice? CIRSE experts debated patient benefits and long-term safety.
September 10, 2026
CIRSE: Patient selection drives local treatment of lung tumours
By
Claudia Tschabuschnig
Billed as a controversy session, a discussion of local treatments for lung tumors at CIRSE 2026 highlighted common ground: patient selection, lung preservation, and the complementary roles of radiotherapy and ablation.
September 8, 2026
German registry shows sharp rise in carotid artery stenting as CREST-2 reshapes prevention
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Claudia Tschabuschnig
German hospitals performed a record 5,623 carotid artery stenting procedures in 2025, with new registry data and findings from the CREST-2 trial highlighting the evolving management of asymptomatic carotid stenosis.
July 13, 2026
MMA embolization for chronic subdural hematoma: Routine takes shape
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Claudia Tschabuschnig
MMA embolization for chronic subdural hematoma is becoming routine. After eight randomized trials, six positive results, German data now adds to the picture.
June 10, 2026
ECIO 2026: interventional oncology's next step
By
Claudia Tschabuschnig
At ECIO 2026 in Basel, experts highlighted how multidisciplinary collaboration, patient selection, and evidence generation are shaping the next phase of the specialty.
June 9, 2026
VIDEO RöKo 2026: Frank Wacker on why IR is stuck in the basement and what comes next
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Claudia Tschabuschnig
At RöKo 2026 in Leipzig, Professor Frank K. Wacker spoke about why interventional radiology could become increasingly important in a healthcare system under financial pressure and why Germany still struggles to move minimally invasive procedures into the outpatient setting.
May 20, 2026
Video: Marcus Katoh on hands-on training at RöKo 2026
By
Claudia Tschabuschnig
Interventional radiology is gaining more momentum at RöKo 2026.
May 14, 2026
When gynecology runs out of answers, interventional radiology steps in
By
Claudia Tschabuschnig
Chronic pelvic pain passed between specialties for years, and a fibroid procedure that preserves fertility. While IR has solutions, the referral culture is only catching up slowly.
April 30, 2026
Radiography-led interventional techniques bolster patient experience
By
Frances Rylands-Monk
Radiographer involvement in interventional imaging technologies and localization techniques could improve patient management, safety, and outcomes, according to experts.
April 27, 2026
How interventional radiology is making radiation visible
By
Claudia Tschabuschnig
A live demonstration at ECR 2026 showed how virtual-reality (VR) training makes radiation visible in real time, and why neuro-interventional procedures demand a level of dose awareness the field is now trying to operationalize.
April 23, 2026
IR still trains radiation safety like it's 2010. A new guideline wants to change that.
By
Claudia Tschabuschnig
The first major update to the CIRSE/SIR occupational radiation protection guidelines in 16 years calls for a team-based, continuous approach and challenges a field that has long treated safety as a compliance checkbox.
April 22, 2026
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