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Complex and Challenging Cases – 23 May 2020

In March 2019, the Interventional Radiology Committee released a white paper on Interventional Radiology for consultation to College members and other key stakeholders. The document was developed with the purpose of informing the College membership and stakeholder groups of the current and long-term positioning of IR and INR in Australia and New Zealand.

Expressions of interest are being called for clinical radiology Fellows to join the Interventional Radiology (IR) and Interventional Neuroradiology (INR) Training Pathway Group. IRSA Members are encouraged to apply.

The Executive Committee have made the decision to hold the IRSA 2020 AGM virtually.

The GEST Asia 2020 is still planned to go ahead - 2 - 3 November in Tokyo

We are excited to announce that plans are underway for the 2021 IRSA ASM to be held on the Gold Coast.

2020 ASM Cancellation and New Zealand sitting of EBIR 2020 The IRSA Executive have been carefully monitoring advice provided by both Australian and New Zealand Government officials regarding public gatherings in light of the COVID-19 virus. With the introduction of strict regulations around travel and public gatherings in general, it is with the best interest of public health in mind that we have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 IRSA ASM and the Australian and New Zealand sitting of the EBIR, scheduled to take place in Queenstown in August this year. [...]

Date Change - now 2-5 September 2020 - New York

IRSA would like to inform it’s members of the latest TGA statement on paclitaxel-coated products used in the peripheral arteries.