SIR in the news
New hope for breast cancer patients unable to get surgery
(Good Morning America) ABC News' Dr. Darien Sutton breaks down promising new breast cancer research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center about using ice to shrink tumors in breast cancer patients.
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Fibroid awareness month: Exploring the patient education landscape in uterine fibroid care
For Fibroid Awareness Month, JVIR highlights new research on the quality of online UAE patient education materials. Read the study to learn more.
Uterine fibroids Womens Health Patient engagement and education -
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RHEC launches effort to FREE patients from fibroids!
SIR, as a member of the Radiology Health Equity Coalition, invites you to participate in the RHEC’s Fibroid Relief Empowerment Effort (FREE) Project.
Jul 02, 2026Womens Health Uterine fibroids Patient center -
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AVF Pelvic Venous Disease Summit offers SIR members reduced rates to increase understanding
Attend the AVF multi-specialty summit in Chicago June 27–28 addressing the challenges women face accessing care for pelvic venous disease (PeVD). Register today!
Jun 11, 2026Meetings Womens Health -
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New practice guidance for treatment of chronic pelvic pain
New guidance emphasizes interventional radiology’s role in the longitudinal care of women with venous-origin chronic pelvic pain
Apr 23, 2026Womens Health Venous Quality improvement -
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New SIR practice guidance document on venous origin chronic pelvic pain in women
SIR has released a new practice guidance document, now published in JVIR, addressing venous origin chronic pelvic pain in women.
Mar 05, 2026Womens Health Venous Quality improvement -
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Updated carrier advocacy letter now available: "Ovarian and Internal Iliac Vein Embolization for Pelvic Venous Disease"
SIR’s Carrier Advocacy Workgroup has released an updated evidence based carrier advocacy letter supporting coverage for ovarian and internal iliac vein embolization for the treatment of pelvic venous disease (pelvic congestion syndrome).
Feb 26, 2026Womens Health Embolization Practice development Coding, billing and reimbursement