Interventional Radiology in the News

• Women: If Told to Have a Hysterectomy to Treat Uterine Fibroids, Get a Second Opinion From an Interventional Radiologist (Herald News, Joliet, Ill.)

• ABC's Good Morning America Spotlights Kidney Cancer Breakthrough (March 18, 2008)

• Bone Tumor (Osteoid Osteoma) Treatment Featured (KABC, Los Angeles)

• Varicose Vein Treatment, SIR Member in the News (WTVT-TV, Tampa/St. Petersburg)

• Discovery Channel aired in May the three-part "911: The Bronx," which featured interventional radiologist and SIR member David C. Sperling. More information can be found at Discovery.

• Innovative Interventional Radiology: Baby's First Surgery Comes Before Birth (From Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

• KOIN-TV Relays Insurance Fight for Interventional Radiology Treatment of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome; Features SIR Member.

• SIR Member Explains Interventional Radiology, Variety of Procedures on Videojug.com's Health Section.

• Gorilla Receives State-Of-The-Art Treatment for Uterine Fibroids from Interventional Radiologists. View TV coverage from CBS in Chicago.

• PARADE Magazine Names Uterine Fibroid Embolization One of the Top Health Breakthroughs of 2007.

• Interventional radiologist discusses lung RFA on Ted Koppel's "Living With Cancer" Special

• Medical Breakthroughs: High-Tech ‘Surgery' (from Consumers Digest magazine)

• US News & World Report online guide to Aortic Aneurysms, in conjunction with The Mayo Clinic:
  http://www.usnews.com/usnews/health/heart/aa/aa.about.htm

• Today Show story features stroke treatment. Click here to view.

• Newsweek Calls Interventional Radiology "The Frontier" in "Your Health in the 21st Century" Issue

• Interventional radiology featured on NBC Nightly News, Newsweek, and USA Today.

• Article on vertebroplasty appears in American Family Physician. Patient info section included.