2017 Interventional Radiology Minimally Invasive Procedure 
AuntMinnie
MARCH 27, 2024
A minimally invasive procedure called cryoablation that uses ice to freeze and destroy tumors has proven effective for women with large breast cancer tumors, according to a study presented March 27 at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) meeting in Salt Lake City. Tumor size ranged from 0.3
AuntMinnie
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Stephanie McNamara, PhD, of Harvard University in Cambridge, MA, presented a study that found procedure rates for venous thromboembolism (VTE) increased by 75% between 2017 and 2022. These minimally invasive procedures involve inserting a catheter through a vein in the groin. fold vs. 1.8-fold). Medicare and 46.8%
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