European Trainee Forum for Interventional Radiology

16/04/2026

Join us on April 28th for the first-ever ECIO Women in IR Networking Breakfast hosted by Executive Committee members Laura Crocetti and Alex Barnacle. 🥞🥯

Build your network while you learn! We’re gathering with leading female experts in cancer care to talk career milestones, challenges, and growth.🩺 Don't miss this opportunity to get inspired and meet like-minded professionals.

⌚When? Tuesday, April 28, 08:30-09:30
📍Where? Messe and Congress Center Basel, Reception Area, Third Floor

Kindly supported by Boston Scientific

16/04/2026

15/04/2026

Interventional radiology offers a straightforward approach in many cases. 🧬

We present you a case of a 63-year-old male with a small solitary which was treated with ultrasound-guided microwave ablation. Both control CT and the follow-up confirmed adequate lesion coverage and appropriate safety margins.

courtesy of Dr. Gábor Mohos, Semmelweis University Budapest 🇭🇺

14/04/2026

⚕️ Directed at trainees and young staff members, the IO Foundation Course will enable you to get a first overview of the most important IO procedures and how they fit into a truly multidisciplinary approach to cancer care.

In addition to getting to know the IO toolkit, you will learn about the main elements of oncology care provided by the various MDT members, including the essentials of surgical, medical and radiation oncology, and relevant aspects of histopathology.

➡️ Learn more: https://bit.ly/4dIYijd

13/04/2026

⚕️ The Interventional Oncology Foundation course provides young interventionists interested in expanding their practice to include oncology treatments a first introduction to the various fields involved in cancer care.

Learn more and register for the upcoming ECIO - European Conference on Interventional Oncology at ecio.org.

11/04/2026

📚 The article “Optimizing Safety in Portal Vein Embolization: Puncture Technique and Tract Embolization”, recently published in CVIR - CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology, focuses on procedural strategies that can help reduce complications and optimize outcomes during .
➡️ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00270-026-04388-5

10/04/2026

📚 We are pleased to highlight the article “Path forward: Cryoablation for colorectal liver metastases”, which explores the evolving role of cryoablation as a treatment option for patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM).
🔗 Read more: https://www.ejradiology.com/article/S0720-048X(26)00165-8/abstract

Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks as one of the three most common malignancies worldwide, and the liver is the most frequent site of distant metastasis [1,2]. Colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) are a major cause of cancer-related mortality among patients with CRC [3]. Surgical resection is generally con...

09/04/2026

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CIRSE European Trainee Forum | 3.000 Follower:innen auf LinkedIn. The European Trainee Forum (ETF) is a framework for activities related to interventional radiology (IR) trainees. | Launched by CIRSE in 2015, the ETF aims to encourage the participation of interventional radiology trainees and reside...

01/04/2026

Get hands-on experience with the latest tools and devices during the hands-on training sessions at ! 💉
➡️​ Register today: https://bit.ly/4iXh99w

27/03/2026

Happy Friday! 💥
Celebrate the weekend by watching this interesting lecture from about uterine artery embolization as treatment for significant anemia in women with fibroids.
➡️ https://library.cirse.org/cirse2025/crs/476-3-clinically-significant-anaemia-in-women-with-fibroids-why-uterine-artery-embolisation-is-a-safer-first-line-therapy

26/03/2026

📢 Join us at tonight from 18:00 CET!
We will discuss the essential and present the basic principles in , , and .

Speakers:
Dr Ettore di Gaeta (IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele) 🇮🇹
Dr Tina Berglyd Moshtagh-Holme (Sørlandet Sykehus Kristiansand) 🇳🇴
Dr Lars Egil Roberg (Aalesund Hospital) 🇳🇴
Dr Colm O'Sullivan (Cork & Mercy University Hospitals) 🇮🇪

Moderation:
Dr. Charlotte Wintergerst (University Hospital Freiburg) 🇩🇪

➡️ Register here: https://bit.ly/4sb9BEx
➡️ Watch our past webinars: https://lnkd.in/dU3DGnvv

25/03/2026

📚 CIRSE's patient information leaflet for uterine artery embolization is designed to inform patients about what they can expect to experience before, during, and after the procedure.
➡️ Learn more:https://www.cirse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cirse_PIB_2025_uterine_artery_embolization_EN.pdf