Ultrasonography is featured in the CBR19 course schedule

Hands On in General Ultrasonography and Ultrasound in Gynecology and Obstetrics, in addition to the Intensive Update Course in Ultrasound of the Musculoskeletal System, still have places available Attendees of the Brazilian Congress of Radiology (CBR19) consider this a traditional event in the specialty, mainly due to its rich program scientific. This year, in addition to classes with renowned teachers … Continue lendo

A Brazilian member of the CBR, she will take office as president-elect of the World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology (WFUMB) in September

Dr. Maria Cristina Chammas, director of the Ultrasound Service at InRad – HCFMUSP, who is currently vice-president 2 of WFUMB, will take office as president-elect along with the new board of the institution on September 6th, during the World Congress of Ultrasonography, which will take place in Melbourne, Australia. The decision of the new members of the … Continue lendo

Standardization of Ultrasound Exams is disclosed to specialty societies

During the month of May, CBR carried out a campaign with specialty societies affiliated to the Associação Médica Brasileira (Brazilian Medical Association) with the objective of publicizing the Norms for Ultrasound Examinations, an official document prepared by the College's Ultrasound Commission, which lists the main points of interest and doubts that arose from the practice of … Continue lendo

Standardization of ultrasound exams

Check the position of the CBR Ultrasonography Commission on the subject The versatility and high efficiency of ultrasound as a diagnostic method in daily medical practice constitute the great strength of this method, but at the same time, impose an enormous difficulty in standardizing conduct both in terms of refers to the execution of ultrasound examinations … Continue lendo

Opinion on breast and armpit ultrasound

The National Mammography Commission of the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR), Brazilian Society of Mastology (SBM) and Brazilian Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Associations (Febrasgo) advises that breast evaluation by ultrasound should include the breasts and underarms, according to the guidelines of the new BI-RADS® (5th edition, 2013). We recommend to … Continue lendo

Meet the new coordinators of the CBR Commissions

With the inauguration of the new board, the Brazilian College of Radiology and Image Diagnosis (CBR) also gains new coordinators for its Commissions – in some cases, the professional is retained and renews his commitment to the group. The members who took over this year will be responsible for the management of 2017 and 2018. Meet the professionals … Continue lendo