For the first time in its history, the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) promoted the international launch of one of its main scientific productions: the CBR Collection. The official presentation of the work — composed of 15 volumes that cover all subspecialties and areas of radiology — took place during the 17th Congress … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) had a stand at the Hospital Fair, held from May 20 to 23, at São Paulo Expo, in São Paulo (SP). In addition to the physical space, the College was a protagonist in the scientific program of the fair, with the holding of the 3rd Congress of Accreditation and Quality … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) was invited to participate in an event in Geneva, Switzerland, promoted by the World Health Organization (WHO), in partnership with the International Society of Radiology (ISR), the World Federation of Nuclear Medicine and Biology (WFNMB) and Siemens Healthineers. The initiative takes place during the 78th … Continue lendo
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer affecting women worldwide. In 2020, 2.3 million cases were recorded worldwide, equivalent to 24.5% of all types of neoplasms diagnosed among women, according to the National Cancer Institute (INCA). Because of this, it is … Continue lendo
The CBR Radiological Protection Commission (CPR), with the support of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Brazilian Association of Medical Physics (ABFM), Brazilian Society of Nuclear Medicine (SBMN) and National Nuclear Energy Commission (CNEN) , held the Workshop on Justification, Optimization and Quality in Tomography, in the week of January 23rd to 27th, … Continue lendo
To make CBR22 even more remarkable, Ponto de Encontro brings tips for radiologists to take advantage of in Florianopolis. Theme of the time: GASTRONOMY.
In Diagnostic Imaging services that use ionizing radiation, the appointment of a technically responsible doctor is mandatory.
Perhaps the doctor José Carlos Ferreira Pires (1854-1912) was incredulous when he learned that, nowadays, a chest X-ray takes just a few minutes. When he brought the first x-ray machine to Brazil, in 1897, patients spent half an hour standing. Imagine, then, showing him an ultra-modern image of the skull, in full color and well … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) announces that, as of April 1, 2020, it used the Extended National Consumer Price Index (IPCA), accumulated over the last 12 months, to readjust the reference value of square meter of film / documentation of Radiology and Diagnosis procedures by … Continue lendo
Traditional CBR educational activity in conjunction with state societies, the CBR Update Course, which takes place annually, is recognized for bringing highly relevant topics for updating radiologists. In 2020, it reaches its 11th edition and will take place on March 20th and 21st, in 18 Brazilian cities simultaneously. Its purpose is… Continue lendo
