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***CANCELLED*** - BSIRT Journal Club September 2023 X IR Juniors

27th Sep 2023
6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)
27th Sep 2023
6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)
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***CANCELLED***

Thermal ablation of liver tumours – past, present and future.

Date: Wednesday, 27th September

Time: 7pm (UK time) / 2pm (Eastern time)

Format:

  1. Critical appraisal presented by radiology trainee: 10 mins

MAVERRIC trial - A prospective multicentre trial on survival after Microwave Ablation VErsus Resection for Resectable Colorectal liver metastases. Tinguely et al, 2023 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37119639/

  1. Panel discussion: 15 mins
  2. Presentation of current and upcoming evidence from clinical trials: 5-10mins

a. LAVA – UK trial terminated due to limited recruitment

b. COLLISION – largest European RCT of ablation vs surgery

c. ACCLAIM – US trial of MWA with confirmation software

  1. Panel discussion: 20-25mins
  2. Closing remarks

Summary

We regret to inform you that the BSIRT/IRJ journal club on the 27th September will sadly be CANCELLED. Thank you for your interest and we hope to see you during our future events.

Learning objectives

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify and critically appraise medical literature related to thermal ablation of liver tumours.
  2. Explain evidence from current and upcoming clinical trials related to thermal ablation of liver tumours.
  3. Describe the advantages, disadvantages, and limitations of thermal ablation of liver tumours.
  4. Utilize knowledge gained to develop evidence-based protocols and patient management strategies.
  5. Analyze the impact of the LAVA trial's termination on patient outcomes related to thermal ablation of liver tumours.
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27th Sep 2023
6:00 - 7:00pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
Attendance certificate available
This event has ended. Similar events
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