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Diffusion-Weighted Imaging for Determining Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy in P...
Bilreiro, Carlos; Andrade, Luísa; Marques, Rui Mateus; Matos, CelsoObjectives: To determine the role of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) for predicting response to neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) in pancreatic cancer. Materials and methods: MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library databases were searched for studies evaluating the performance of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) to assess response to NAT. Data extracted included ADC pre- and post-NAT, for predicting response as defi...
Imaging of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma - An Update for All Stages of Patie...
Bilreiro, Carlos; Andrade, Luísa; Santiago, Inês; Marques, Rui Mateus; Matos, CelsoBackground: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a common and lethal cancer. From diagnosis to disease staging, response to neoadjuvant therapy assessment and patient surveillance after resection, imaging plays a central role, guiding the multidisciplinary team in decision-planning. Review aims and findings: This review discusses the most up-to-date imaging recommendations, typical and atypical findings, ...
Contributo para a organização da urgência de imagiologia de um hospital central
Marques, Rui MateusTendo como base os avanços tecnológicos na imagiologia médica e os novos modelos de gestão de recursos humanos, efectuou-se um estudo qualitativo para analisar as mudanças e inovações necessárias na governação de um Serviço de Urgência de Imagiologia nos hospitais centrais nacionais, em relação ao enquadramento físico, modelo de actividade profissional, recursos médicos disponíveis e gestão da respectiva carrei...