CBR warns associates about “escalation”

The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR), once again, comes to alert the radiological class about the suppression, since the 8th edition of CBHPM, published in 2014, of the rules that suggested financial discount on multiple exams performed in the same patient, the so-called escalation. The “escalation” occurred in the same service as the … Continue lendo

Discounted application deadline for ESOR 2018 ends August 15

ESOR, an important international course held through a partnership between the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnostics (CBR) and the European School of Radiology (ESOR), will be held on August 24 and 25 in Recife and Brasília, respectively. For those who haven't secured registration yet, now is the time. Until the … Continue lendo

Here comes the II CBR Photo Contest!

After the success of 2017, the CBR Photo Contest takes place again this year, now with the theme “Moments worthy of a click!” The expectation is that the participants record in an image the feeling of a remarkable, special moment that deserves to be immortalized in a photograph. In the first edition, the contest was opened … Continue lendo

Brazilian Marathon of Residents reaches its 3rd edition

Already traditional among residents across the country, the Brazilian Marathon of Radiological Knowledge of Residents (MBR) will take place again this year during the Brazilian Congress of Radiology, in October, in Rio de Janeiro. Its objective is to promote approximation and encourage mastery of radiological knowledge among resident and trainee physicians, to promote … Continue lendo

XIX Neuroradiology Symposium will take place in August

Another important scientific event scheduled for next month, the XIX Neuroradiology Symposium will take place on the 4th (Saturday), starting at 8 am, at the Tivoli Mofarrej hotel, in São Paulo, during the BCTRIMS 19th Annual Meeting. BCTRIMS (Brazilian Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunological Diseases) is a civil association … Continue lendo

21st Sobrice Congress will have a wide program

The 21st Sobrice Congress will take place from August 9th to 11th, at the Rebouças Convention Center, in São Paulo (SP). Due to the growing importance of Interventional Radiology, which is now incorporated as an indispensable specialty in major medical centers in the country and in the world, a wide program was prepared for the congressmen, with themes of … Continue lendo

New opinion on breast and armpit ultrasound

The National Mammography Commission of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR), through the new opinion of the CBR ratified by the Brazilian Medical Association (AMB), informs: Ultrasonography is an important exam in breast evaluation, presenting specific indications. It is mainly used to characterize changes that are palpable or detected on mammography (generally nodules and… Continue lendo