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Science News for March 22, 2014


Interventional radiologists receive honors from SIR Foundation

SIR Foundation honors Ziv J Haskal with the Leaders in Innovation Award for his groundbreaking research in TIPS, dialysis access, and embolization procedures. The foundation also recognizes outstanding achievements in research and innovation among young investigators and residents.

SourceSociety of Interventional Radiology·DateMar 22, 2014
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Bariatric surgery decreases risk of uterine cancer

A retrospective cohort study of 7,431,858 patients found that bariatric surgery significantly reduces the risk of endometrial cancer. Bariatric surgery can lead to normal hormone levels, decreased inflammation, and improved overall health.

SourceUniversity of California - San Diego·JournalGynecologic Oncology·DateMar 22, 2014

Society of Interventional Radiology presents highest honors

The Society of Interventional Radiology is recognizing three exceptional interventional radiologists, Michael D. Dake, Matthew A. Mauro, and Lenny K. Tan, for their outstanding contributions to the field. These physicians have demonstrated remarkable expertise in endovascular device development, vascular biology, and molecular imaging.

SourceSociety of Interventional Radiology·DateMar 22, 2014