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  • DEI in Interventional Oncology and Radiology

    In today’s podcast, we will be discussing some of the major equity topics in IO and how representation and a level of deep understanding of different cultures can benefit patients, data accuracy, and the treatment of cancer in the IO field as a whole. My Co-host is the Global Lead for the Asian American Employee Resources Group and the Senior Manager of Medical Affairs & Education at Boston Scientific, Yixuan Yuki Ji. Our panelists for this groundbreaking topic are Dr. Leigh Casadaban, Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado, Dr. Kirema Garcia-Reyes, Assistant Professor of Interventional Radiology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and Dr. Yolanda Bryce, Director of the Interventional Radiology Residency Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. 

    45 min
  • Award-Winning Abstract From SIO 2023

    Today’s podcast features Dr. AJ Gunn, SIO Publications Committee Vice Chair, and his guest, Dr. Christopher Malone, Assistant Professor of Radiology in the Interventional Radiology Section within Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University School of Medicine. They will discuss Dr. Malone’s Award-Winning abstract from SIO 2023, the process of actualizing this study, and what to expect from Dr. Malone and his colleagues at SIO 2024. 

    27 min
  • The SIO's Resident Medical Student Section Launch

    Today’s podcast features Dr Elena Violari, Interventional Radiologist and member of the SIO’s Publications Committee, and her guest, Dr. Erica Alexander, an attending Interventional Radiologist at the world-renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, active member of the Society of Interventional Oncology, and vice-chair of the membership committee. They will discuss the launching of the SIO resident medical student section, a new opportunity developed by SIO for medical students to connect and collaborate. This podcast episode is part of the SIO Corner, a collaboration between IO Learning and the Society of Interventional Oncology.  

    21 min
  • First Liver Cancer Patient Treatment Using Epione Robot in the US

    Welcome to IOL Radio, the podcast for IO Learning, a digital publication that covers the latest advancements in interventional oncology. Today, we are joined by Dr Govindarajan Narayanan, the Chief of Interventional Oncology at Miami Cancer Institute and a vascular interventional radiologist with Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute. We will be discussing his recent outstanding achievement of successfully treating the first patient in the United States with a liver tumor using Quantum Surgical’s Epione robot. 

    24 min
  • The SIO’s Talk Tuesday Educational Lecture Series

    This podcast episode is part of the SIO Corner, a collaboration between IO Learning and the Society of Interventional Oncology.  Today’s podcast features Dr AJ Gunn, SIO Publications Committee Vice Chair, and his guest Dr Lynn Savic, Chair of the SIO Research Development Sub-Committee. They will discuss the SIO’s Talk Tuesdays initiative, a virtual series that includes free educational lectures designed for trainees and early-career interventional radiologists.


    You can view the transcript for this episode here.

    17 min
  • The ACCLAIM Trial to Assess Microwave Ablation as the Standard of Care for Colorectal Liver Metastases

    This podcast episode is part of IO Learning's SIO Corner, a collaboration between IOL and the Society of Interventional Oncology. Our guest host is Dr Elena Violari, Interventional Radiologist and member of the SIO’s Publications Committee. Dr Violari is joined by Dr Constantinos Sofocleous, Interventional Radiologist and principal investigator of the ACCLAIM trial, to discuss the study’s origins and to provide an update on ACCLAIM, which recently enrolled its first patient.

    You can view the transcript for this episode here.

    38 min
  • Percutaneous Locoregional Therapies for the Treatment of Breast Cancer

    This podcast episode is part of the SIO Corner, a collaboration between IO Learning and the Society of Interventional Oncology. Our guest host is Dr Elena Violari, interventional radiologist and member of the SIO’s Publications Committee. Dr Violari invited Dr Yolanda Bryce, an Interventional Radiologist and Director of the Interventional Radiology training program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to discuss percutaneous locoregional therapies for the treatment of breast cancer.

    45 min
  • Early-Stage Breast Cancer Detection Using Orphan Non-coding RNAs

    This episode of IOL Radio features Dr Hani Goodarzi, an Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics and the Department of Urology at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr Goodarzi is here to discuss his poster, “Early-Stage Breast Cancer Detection Using Orphan Noncoding RNAs,” which was recently presented at the 2022 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS).

    You can view the transcript for this episode here.

    12 min
  • The Latest Advancements in Y-90 Radioembolization and Practical Tips for Building a Y-90 Program

    This episode of IOL Radio comes from the SIO Corner, a collaboration between IO Learning and the Society of Interventional Oncology. Guest host Dr Elena Violari, interventional radiologist and member of the SIO's Publications Committee, is joined by Dr Ripal Gandhi, interventional radiologist at Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute. Dr Gandhi discusses his experiences building a successful Y-90 program along with recent advancements in Y-90 radioembolization.

    You can view a transcript of this episode here.

    31 min
  • Salvage Cryoablation for Local Recurrences of Thyroid Cancer

    In this episode, Dr Alan Alper Sag, Assistant Professor of Radiology and Orthopedic Surgery at Duke Interventional Radiology and Duke Medical Center, discusses his recent publication, "Salvage Cryoablation for Local Recurrences of Thyroid Cancer Inseparable from the Trachea and Neurovascular Structures," published in the Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. Dr Sag also discusses possible future treatment options for this type of thyroid cancer and offers tips for interventional radiologists who are interested in practice-building in this domain.

    35 min

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IOL Radio is the official podcast of IO Learning. IO Learning is the official online news source for the Symposium on Clinical Interventional Oncology (CIO), providing information on the latest…