Instituto de Radiologia - HC/InRad

O Instituto de Radiologia (inRad) do Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP-HC), criado através do decreto nº 39.469, de 04 de novembro de 1994, é voltado à área de imagens diagnósticas e terapias por radiação. Atua nas áreas de pesquisa científica, ensino e atendimento aos pacientes do HC-FMUSP que necessitam de exames de imagem para o diagnóstico e o tratamento de doenças, com o uso, por exemplo, da radioterapia, dispondo de modernos recursos para tal.

O InRad foi a primeira instituição da América Latina a utilizar técnicas de Medicina Nuclear e a primeira da América do Sul a dispor de equipamento de braquiterapia de alta taxa de dose; além de ser o primeiro hospital público do país a ter uma Unidade de Produção e Desenvolvimento de Radiofármacos emissores de pósitrons em Medicina Nuclear (Projeto Ciclotron) para utilização em exames de diagnóstico de pequenos tumores e em projetos de pesquisa na área de imagem molecular.

Site oficial: http://inrad.hc.fm.usp.br/

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Recent Submissions

  1. Thermal measurements of a muscle-mimicking phantom during ultra-high field magnetic resonance imaging

    CURRENT DIRECTIONS IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, v.9, n.1, p.319-322, 2023

    At ultra-high field MRI (Bo>7T) it is crucial to predict and control the patient safety. Commonly patient safety is controlled by the power deposited in the tissue (specific absorption rate - SAR). However, temperature distributions do not always correlate directly with SAR distributions, which m...

  2. Static and dynamic high-resolution ultrasound analysis of tissue distribution of poly-L-lactic acid particles during subdermal application in two different presentations

    SKIN HEALTH AND DISEASE, v.3, n.1, article ID e155, p, 2023

    Background: All the changes the skin goes through, peaking at flaccidity, occur in the dermis and hypodermis, leading to loss of support and a lower capacity to totally accommodate displacements or any loss of subjacent volume, bringing about the onset of furrows and sagging. Improvements in faci...

  3. Discriminating MS from MOGAD using deep learning attention maps

    MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL, v.29, suppl.3, p.264-266, 2023

  4. A PRATICAL METRIC TO GUIDE PATIENTS SELECTION FOR BREATHHOLD RADIATION THERAPY (BH-RT) IN LEFT-SIDED BREAST CANCER

    RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY, v.120, suppl.1, p.S30-S30, 2016

  5. Comparison of intravenous and oral administration of [18F]MC225: a feasibility study in rats

    EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING, v.50, n.SUPPL 1, suppl.1, Special Issue, p.S438-S439, 2023

  6. Immune complications from TNF-alfa blockers

    MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS JOURNAL, v.29, suppl.3, p.99-100, 2023

  7. Segmented solenoid RF coils for MRI of ex vivo brain samples at ultra-high field preclinical and clinical scanners

    JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE OPEN, v.16-17, article ID 100103, 8p, 2023

    Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a well-known and widespread imaging modality for neuroscience studies and the clinical diagnoses of neurological disorders, mainly due to its capability to visualize brain microstructures and quantify various metabolites. Additionally, its noninvasive nature ma...

  8. Diagnostic reference level quantities for adult chest and abdomen-pelvis CT examinations: correlation with organ doses

    INSIGHTS INTO IMAGING, v.14, n.1, article ID 60, 13p, 2023

    ObjectivesTo evaluate correlations between DRL quantities (DRLq) stratified into patient size groups for non-contrast chest and abdomen-pelvis CT examinations in adult patients and the corresponding organ doses.MethodsThis study presents correlations between DRLq (CTDIvol, DLP and SSDE) stratifie...

  9. The Role of Radiomics in Rectal Cancer

    JOURNAL OF GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER, v.54, n.4, p.1158-1180, 2023

    PurposeRadiomics is a promising method for advancing imaging assessment in rectal cancer. This review aims to describe the emerging role of radiomics in the imaging assessment of rectal cancer, including various applications of radiomics based on CT, MRI, or PET/CT.MethodsWe conducted a literatur...

  10. Recommendation Update for Vascular Ultrasound Evaluation of Carotid and Vertebral Artery Disease: DIC, CBR and SABCV-2023

    ARQUIVOS BRASILEIROS DE CARDIOLOGIA, v.120, n.10, article ID e20230695, 34p, 2023