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CBR offers lecture on DRL

Posted on: 2022-07-15

Next Monday, July 18, at 7 pm (Brasilia time), the Brazilian College of Radiology (CBR) will hold a webinar on “Diagnostic Reference Levels – DRL”. Under the coordination of Mônica Bernardo, the Portuguese Graciano Paulo will give a presentation on the importance of the subject for radiologists and what these professionals should know. The event […]

Radiological exams: risks and needs

Posted on: 2022-07-06

Radiological exams still raise doubts about their safety, especially when they involve children. The radiation emitted is not very clear to those who are not from the area and, often, essential tests are discarded due to lack of information. To help understand medical imaging radiation, most discussions compare exposure to the natural background radiation that […]

The Potential of Dual Energy by CT: Concepts and Clinical Applications

Posted on: 2022-06-24

This month’s Radiological Protection Study Group was held on June 6, with the theme “The Potential of Dual Energy by CT: Concepts and Clinical Applications”. The presentation was led by Biomedical Pâmela Bertolazzi, Clinical and Scientific Manager in Computed Tomography for Latin America at Siemens Healthineers. The specialist explained what the principle of dual energy, […]

Dose Reduction in Mammography

Posted on: 2022-06-07

This month’s Radiological Protection Study Group was held on May 9, with the theme “Dose Reduction in Mammography”. The presentation was led by physicist Rodrigo Trevisan Massera. The presentation began with an overview of mammograms and breast cancer in Brazil, which has around 66,000 cases and 18,000 deaths. With early detection, there is a 30% […]

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