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View in Browser October 2, 2025 Advertisement NEWS FROM SIO Deadline Approaching: Abstract Submissions and Abstract Travel Award Share your research with a global audience of interventional oncology professionals by submitting an abstract for the 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting Presenters can also earn one complimentary hotel night, free registration, and a research stipend through the Abstract Travel Award, expanding the visibility of your work to an even wider audience. New in 2026: Accepted abstracts will be published online in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR) Abstract submissions and award applications close Friday, 3 October, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Advertisement Big Ideas, Bold Science, Beautiful Savannah Elevate your expertise in Savannah, Georgia, USA, 4–8 February, at the SIO 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting. Experience bold science, innovative education, and hands-on training that will elevate your practice and expand the future of interventional oncology. Registration is open — secure your spot today. Register Here New in 2026: Palliative Pain in Cancer Patients Master Class Separate Registration Required New in 2026, on Wednesday, 4 February, in Savannah, the Palliative Pain in Cancer Patients Master Class will transform how you approach cancer-related pain. Through real cases, advanced techniques, and expert-led hands-on training, this half-day program gives you practical skills you can apply immediately. Learn More SIO Submits Proposed Updates to NCCN Hepatobiliary Cancer Guidelines The Society of Interventional Oncology has submitted updates to the NCCN Hepatobiliary Cancer Guidelines. Authored by Terence P. Gade, MD, PhD; Edward Kim, MD; Armeen Mahvash, MD; Siddharth A. Padia, MD; Shilpa Reddy, MD; and Beau Toskich, MD, the recommendations advocate for updates to the guideline to reflect the latest evidence from EMERALD-1 and LEAP-012. These proposed changes aim to improve outcomes for patients undergoing TACE and support precision in radiation segmentectomy. Download the complete letter here. Advertisement OPuS One Clinical Study News Promoted by Medtronic Outcomes in the first 100 patients treated with the OsteoCool™ Radiofrequency Ablation System from the OPuS One trial were recently published in the November edition of the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology (JVIR). Learn more about the largest prospective study in radiofrequency ablation for bone metastases. Learn More It's Time to Renew Your SIO Membership Stay connected, stay inspired, and stay ahead — it's time to secure your SIO membership for another year! Renewing keeps you connected to exclusive resources and research, educational opportunities, and a community that empowers your growth and impact in the field of interventional oncology (IO). Renew your membership by 31 December 2025 and keep enjoying all the exclusive benefits SIO offers. Follow the steps below to renew your membership now. Log in to your SIO Member Portal Select "Membership" on the right-hand side of your profile Click "Renew SIO Membership" Renew Today Need assistance with your membership? Please visit our FAQ page or contact info@sio-central.org for help troubleshooting. Find-a-Doctor Directory Coming this fall! This new directory will help patients find interventional oncologists by disease state and location — and only active SIO members will be listed New Podcast Series Launching This October Get ready for "Meet the Data," a four-part podcast series exploring pivotal trials that shaped immunotherapy for advanced HCC, supported by an educational grant from AstraZeneca. Releasing in October, this expert-led series brings insights straight from the frontlines of interventional oncology. Stay tuned for more details! 3 Webinars. 1 Month. Endless Insight. Mark your calendars for our October webinars! Be sure to visit the "Upcoming Webinars" section on our website to view the full schedule and reserve your spot. Missed a Session? Catch up anytime — previous webinars in this series are available on our On-Demand page. View On-Demand Webinars Bone Club Series Part 2: How I Do It—From Imaging Workup to Intervention: Benign MSK Lesions Wednesday, 8 October 2025 | 7 – 8:30 p.m. ET Register Now Webinar Series Sponsored By: HCC Webinar Series Part 2: Integrating Immunotherapy with Locoregional Therapies in HCC: Mechanisms, Biomarkers, and Resistance Wednesday, 22 October 2025 | 7 – 8 p.m. ET Register Here Webinar Series Sponsored By Take the Next Step in Your Research — Enroll in the SIO Clinical Trial Collaborative The SIO Clinical Trial Collaborative is a dedicated interventional oncology (IO) research community for qualified investigators and clinical trial sites, as well as other multidisciplinary specialties. Open enrollment is available to existing SIO members and non-member guests. A FREE certificate course and directory offer innovative and specialized resources to support and assist researchers and their teams in conducting successful trials by meeting enrollment requirements, completing protocol endpoints, and maintaining compliant research practices. Enrollment Instructions Directory Search Instructions FAQs INDUSTRY NEWS Assessing Dose Variability in PET/CT-Based Voxel Dosimetry for Y-90 Radioembolization Nuclear Engineering and Technology via ScienceDirect This study evaluated the effect of calculation parameters on organ dose coefficients in image-based dosimetry for Yttrium-90 transarterial radioembolization. Read More A Clinical-Imaging Nomogram for Predicting Early Recurrence in Patients with Solitary Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Postoperative Adjuvant TACE Journal of Hepatocellular Carcinoma via Taylor and Francis Online This study identifies independent predictors of early recurrence and establishes a personalized nomogram for patients with solitary hepatocellular carcinoma who have undergone postoperative adjuvant transarterial chemoembolization. Read More IO Insights The Society of Interventional Oncology 2001 K Street NW, 3rd Floor North | Washington, DC 20006 USA 202-367-1164 | Contact Us www.sio-central.org Mykaila Potts Content Editor, Multiview 972-910-6876 | Contact me Unsubscribe | Learn how to add us to your safe sender list so our emails get to your inbox. 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