The Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) was present at the 55th São Paulo Radiology Conference (JPR2025), organized by the São Paulo Radiology Society (SPR). The event took place from May 1st to 4th, at the Transamérica Expo Center, in São Paulo (SP). During the four days, the CBR had an active presence … Continue lendo
The Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) has launched the 'Safety Guideline for Remote Control (Telecommand) in Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging'. The document was prepared by the College's Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Committee and was advised by a team of physicists, biomedical scientists and engineers who make up the College's … Continue lendo
The use of computed tomography (CT) in the diagnosis of diseases is safe and effective, contributing to the reduction of mortality rates and an increase in life expectancy. This type of imaging exam also has a positive impact on the reduction in the number of invasive surgeries, unnecessary hospitalizations and length of hospital stay. Therefore, patients … Continue lendo
The Federal Council of Medicine (CFM) has ordered the total precautionary ban on physician Lana Tiani, who last year shared false information about breast cancer on her social media profile. The penalty was published in the Official Gazette of the Union on February 20, 2025. The ban comes after an ethical-professional process … Continue lendo
The Annual Re-accreditation process for training programs accredited by CBR and MEC began on March 1st and can be completed until April 30th, 2025, through the CEAR page on the College website. Stay up to date with CBR's social media, follow us on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn. Check the Accreditation Standards … Continue lendo
The CBR has announced the schedule and format of the specialty title exam. The Proficiency Exam for obtaining Specialist Titles and Field of Practice Certificates is issued by the entity in conjunction with the Brazilian Medical Association (AMB). Registrations can be made starting today (March 10) and will … Continue lendo
The deadline for registration and re-registration of residents and trainees with the Brazilian College of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (CBR) is April 30. Residents/Trainees Level 1 and Trainees Level 4 must register for the training program with the Commission for Teaching and Improvement in Medical Residency (CEAR) and … Continue lendo
It is with great sadness that we received the news of the death of Dr. Helen Jamil Khoury Asfora, at the age of 73, last Sunday (February 2, 2025). Dr. Helen actively collaborated with the CBR, she was a member of the Radiological Protection Commission (CPR) (2019/2020). In addition to collaborating with the College, Dr. Helen … Continue lendo
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation Program (Padi) of the Brazilian College of Radiology (CBR), PadiCast is one of the new features of this beautiful celebration campaign. The first episode was released in January and features a presentation by Anderson Mattozinhos – PADI’s lead auditor. The theme … Continue lendo
It is with great sadness that we received the news of the death of Dr. Paulo Biaso Villar do Valle at the age of 84 in the city of Rio de Janeiro (RJ) on December 31, 2024. Dr. Paulo was president of the CBR – Biennium 1981-1983 and led the College in important moments of Brazilian Radiology. The … Continue lendo
