RAD IS ESSENCE: CBR launches campaign and manifesto for the valorization of the specialty

The Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR), in celebration of its 75th anniversary and almost 130 years since the discovery of X-rays, launches this week a manifesto for the valorization of radiology in Brazil. The document, prepared within the scope of the national campaign “RAD is essence”, highlights the importance of the specialty in assistance to… Continue lendo

CBR participated in a meeting between CFM Technical Chambers and other medical societies to debate and standardize Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Yesterday (May 23) at the headquarters of the Federal Council of Medicine (CFM) in Brasília (DF), the meeting that brought together the technical chambers of the following specialties: Radiology and Imaging Diagnosis, Intensive Medicine and Emergency Medicine with the aim of debate the standardization of point of care ultrasound, known as POCUS. The conduct of… Continue lendo

CBR Repudiation Note to Decree No. 11,999/2024

The Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR), aligned with the concerns of national medical entities, expresses its vehement rejection of Decree No. 11,999, published on April 17, 2024. This Decree was promulgated without any dialogue with current members of the National Medical Residency Commission (CNRM) and other medical entities… Continue lendo

Read the 2024 opinions of the CBR Professional Defense Commission

The Professional Defense Committee of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Imaging Diagnosis has been working tirelessly to represent radiologists and the entire profession. This year, several opinions were published on the College's website, with the aim of fighting and defending our rights. Between the months of January to March, we issued some opinions… Continue lendo

CBR actively works with CFM in defending the Medical Act and valuing the RQE

On March 5, 2024, at the headquarters of the Federal Council of Medicine (CFM) in Brasília (DF), the Board of Directors of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) met, represented by Dr. Cibele Carvalho – President; Dr. Rubens Chojniak – 1st Vice President; Dr. Hélio Braga – 2nd Vice-President; Dr. Juliana Tapajós – … Continue lendo

CBR Board of Directors meets in Brasília (DF) with Senator Dr. Hiran Gonçalves to discuss issues about the defense of the specialty and medicine in general by non-doctors

Yesterday, March 5, 2024, the board of directors of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR), represented by Dr. Cibele Carvalho – President CBR; Dr. Rubens Chojniak – 1st vice-president, Dr. Hélio Braga – 2nd vice-president, Dr. Mayra Veloso – 2nd secretary; Dr. Juliana Tapajós – Director of Professional Defense, in addition to Dr. … Continue lendo

CBR achieves all objectives in 2023

The Brazilian College of Radiology and Imaging Diagnosis (CBR) ends the year 2023 with all objectives achieved. During the year, we made progress in the scientific areas, training, professional defense, rapprochement with national and international radiological societies, and on all fronts on which we operate. This was the first year of the biennium in which… Continue lendo

CBR, SBM and SBOC issue clarification note on breast cancer screening

The Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) together with the Brazilian Society of Mastology (SBM) and the Brazilian Society of Clinical Oncology (SBOC) issued a note of clarification on breast cancer screening. The note was released last Tuesday (31) and addresses the importance of tracking, which has… Continue lendo