Recent Articles
Posted By: Michael C. Soulen, MD
Sat Sep 13th, 2014
CIRSE kicked off today under unexpectedly glorious summer-like weather in Glasgow. The exhibition hall is crowded and full of energy. As usual with generalist IR meetings, the IO content is a little dilute though oddly clumped and ranges from very basic to cutting edge. I was happy to see a dedicate
Posted By: Michael C. Soulen, MD
Sat Jan 25th, 2014
I just finished reviewing my assigned batch of the hundreds of abstracts submitted to WCIO for our 10th annual scientific meeting in New York May 11-14, and what an exciting bunch they were! The amount of innovation in the field of IO is astounding.
Posted By: Michael C. Soulen, MD
Tue Jan 14th, 2014
RSNA deserves tremendous credit for putting on such a fabulous program. As an incubator for future clinical researchers, it is amazing to watch the action. While the student junior faculty work to assemble coherent protocols, they are surrounded by the top academic experts in the country...
Posted By: Michael C. Soulen, MD
Sun Jan 12th, 2014
RSNA’s intensive workshop on clinical trial design kicked off last night. Nine of the 29 “students” are interventional radiologists, up from only one last year. After the morning didactic sessions, we break up into five small working groups to intensively develop each student’s protocol proposal.
Posted By: Michael C. Soulen, MD
Mon Dec 16th, 2013
In essence, he has thrown down the gauntlet: can IO’s run a successful cooperative group trial of image-guided therapy? This is an historic opportunity--- for the first time, interventionalists are running an NCI cooperative group trial.
