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Relationship between anxiety and internet searches before percutaneous ultrasound-guided diagnostic procedures: A prospective cohort study by Meira, Marcio, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Travesso, Demian Jungklaus, Chojniak, Rubens, Barbosa, Paula Nicole Vieira Pinto

“…Invasive procedures guided by ultrasound (US) are part of routine medical diagnostic investigation. The lack of knowledge surrounding the technical aspects of…”
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Fungal Infection Mimicking Pulmonary Malignancy: Clinical and Radiological Characteristics by Guimarães, Marcos Duarte, Marchiori, Edson, de Souza Portes Meirelles, Gustavo, Hochhegger, Bruno, Santana, Pablo Rydz Pinheiro, Gross, Jefferson Luiz, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Boonsirikamchai, Piyaporn, Godoy, Myrna Corbos Barco

“…Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical and radiological features of patients with fungal infection mimicking thoracic malignancy and…”
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MRI features of breast cancer immunophenotypes with a focus on luminal estrogen receptor low positive invasive carcinomas by Tajima, Carla Chizuru, Arruda, Fernanda Pini Sapata Gonçalves, Mineli, Victor Chequer, Ferreira, Julianna Moura, Bettim, Barbara Beltrame, Osório, Cynthia Aparecida Bueno de Toledo, Sonagli, Marina, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira

“…To compare the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features of different immunophenotypes of breast carcinoma of no special type (NST), with special attention to…”
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Improving CT-guided transthoracic biopsy of mediastinal lesions by diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging by Guimarães, Marcos Duarte, Hochhegger, Bruno, Benveniste, Marcelo Felipe Kuperman, Odisio, Bruno Calazans, Gross, Jefferson Luiz, Zurstrassen, Charles Edouard, Tyng, Chiang Cheng, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Marchiori, Edson

“…To evaluate the preliminary results obtained using diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging and the apparent diffusion coefficient for planning computed…”
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Diffusion-Weighted MRI in the Assessment of Early Treatment Response in Patients with Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: Comparison with Morphological and PET/CT Findings by Martins, Eduardo Bruno Lobato, Chojniak, Rubens, Kowalski, Luis Paulo, Nicolau, Ulisses Ribaldo, Lima, Eduardo Nóbrega Pereira, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira

“…To evaluate changes in apparent diffusion coefficients (ADC) as measured by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) before and after the treatment of primary tumors…”
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CT-guided biopsy of breast lesions: When should it be considered? by Graziano, Luciana, Barbosa, Paula Nicole Vieira Pinto, Travesso, Demian Junklaus, de Lima Tourinho, Thais, Tyng, Chiang Jeng, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira

“…Mammography, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are the most commonly used modalities for interventional radiology procedures involving the…”
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Role of computed tomography at a cancer center emergency department by Otoni, Jessyca Couto, Noschang, Julia, Okamoto, Thábata Yaedu, Vieira, Diego Rosseman, Petry, Michel Souto Mayor, de Araujo Ramos, Lucas, Barbosa, Paula Nicole Vieira Pinto, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Chojniak, Rubens

“…To evaluate the imaging methods used at the emergency department (ED) of a cancer center, with emphasis on computed tomography (CT). A descriptive,…”
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Implementing Patient-Centered Care in Breast Imaging: What is the evidence? by Damião, Soraia Quaranta, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira

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Use of cystatin C and serum creatinine for the diagnosis of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing contrast-enhanced computed tomography at an oncology centre by Fortalesa Melo, Joao Italo, Chojniak, Rubens, Costa Silva, Debora Helena, Oliveira Junior, Jose Carlos, Vieira Bitencourt, Almir Galvão, Holanda Silva, Diego, Guimarães, Marcos Duarte, Silva, Hernandes Cerqueira Souza, Dias, Denis Guilherme Teixeira, Rodrigues, Winglison Carli, Brancucci, Ellen Luzia, Cruz, Barbara Martins Soares, Schiavon, Beatriz Nunes, Argenton, Juliana Luz Passos, Camporini, Margareth Arrivabene, Zocchio, Adriana

“…Our aim was to assess renal function using as laboratory measurements serum creatinine and cystatin C concentrations before and after administration of…”
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Elastographic Evaluation of Indeterminate Breast Masses on Ultrasound by Graziano, Luciana, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Cohen, Marcela Pecora, Guatelli, Camila Souza, Poli, Miriam Rosalina Brites, Souza, Juliana Alves, Marques, Elvira Ferreira

“…To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of elastography for breast cancer identification in patients with indeterminate lesions on ultrasound.  This prospective,…”
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Relationship between anxiety and internet searches before percutaneous ultrasound-guided diagnostic procedures: A prospective cohort study by Marcio Meira, Almir Galvão Vieira Bitencourt, Demian Jungklaus Travesso, Rubens Chojniak, Paula Nicole Vieira Pinto Barbosa

“…Invasive procedures guided by ultrasound (US) are part of routine medical diagnostic investigation. The lack of knowledge surrounding the technical aspects of…”
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Lobular Carcinoma in Situ with Atypical Mass Presentation: a Case Report by Graziano, Luciana, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Guatelli, Camila Souza, Souza, Juliana Alves, Osório, Cynthia Aparecida Bueno de Toledo, Poli, Miriam Rosalina Brites, Marques, Elvira Ferreira

“…Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer and accounts for 1 to 2% of all breast cancers. LCIS diagnosis currently…”
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in asymptomatic Brazilian adolescents by Rocha, Raquel, Cotrim, Helma Pinchemel, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Barbosa, Daniel Batista Valente, Santos, Admeia Souza, Almeida, Alessandro de Moura, Cunha, Bruno, Guimarães, Isabel

“…AIM： To evaluate the prevalence and clinical characteristics of Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease （NAFLD） among asymptomatic Brazilian adolescents. METHODS：…”
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New Applications of Radioguided Surgery in Oncology by Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Lima, Eduardo Nóbrega Pereira, Pinto, Paula Nicole Vieira, Martins, Eduardo Bruno Lobato, Chojniak, Rubens

“…To report oncological cases (excluding those related to breast cancer) for which radioguided surgery has been used in combination with the Radioguided Occult…”
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Deuterium MR spectroscopy: potential applications in oncology research by Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Bhowmik, Arka, Marcal Filho, Eduardo Flavio De Lacerda, Lo Gullo, Roberto, Mazaheri, Yousef, Kapetas, Panagiotis, Eskreis-Winkler, Sarah, Young, Robert, Pinker, Katja, Thakur, Sunitha B

“…Metabolic imaging in clinical practice has long relied on PET with fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG), a radioactive tracer. However, this conventional method presents…”
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Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS®): a success history and particularities of its use in Brazil by Merjane, Vanessa, Perin, Douglas Marcel Puricelli, Bacha, Patrícia Martins Gomes El, Miranda, Beatriz Medicis Maranhão, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Iared, Wagner

“…BI-RADS® is a standardization system for breast imaging reports and results created by the American College of Radiology to initially address the lack of…”
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A Stochastic Grammar Approach to Mass Classification in Mammograms by Pedro, Ricardo Wandre Dias, Ferreira, Ana Luiza Silveira, Pessoa, Rodolph Vinicius Siqueira, Bitencourt, Almir Galvao Vieira, Machado-Lima, Ariane, Nunes, Fatima L. S.

“…Breast cancer is responsible for approximately 15% of all cancer-related deaths among women worldwide, and early and accurate diagnosis increases the chances…”
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Computed tomography-guided percutaneous drainage of tension pneumomediastinum by Barbosa, Paula Nicole Vieira Pinto, Stefanini, Flávio Scavone, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Gross, Jefferson Luiz, Chojniak, Rubens

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Four-dimensional computed tomography protocol for preoperative evaluation of the parathyroid glands and its correlations with other imaging methods: a pictorial essay by Nagano, Stephanie Yuka Matwijszyn, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, Torres, Ivone do Carmo Gonçalves, Porto, Gislaine Cristina Lopes Machado

“…Abstract Parathyroid adenoma is the most common cause of primary hyperparathyroidism. Advances in surgical techniques have made it possible to excise only the…”
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Accuracy of breast magnetic resonance imaging in evaluating the response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy: a study of 310 cases at a cancer center by Negrão, Erika Marina Solla, Bitencourt, Almir Galvão Vieira, de Souza, Juliana Alves, Marques, Elvira Ferreira

“…To evaluate the accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the breasts in the identification of a pathological complete response in patients with breast…”
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