Silvana C. Faria, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Abdominal Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging
About Dr. Faria
Dr. Faria completed her radiology residency at the Federal University of Sao Paulo, Brazil and her abdominal imaging fellowship at the University of California, San Diego. In 2009, Dr. Faria joined the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center as an Assistant Professor of the Department of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Faria is actively involved with the continuing education of the radiology residents and fellows. In 2013, Dr. Faria became Board Certified by the American Board of Radiology. Currently, Dr. Faria is the Imaging Director of the Melanoma Multidisciplinary Conference. Her research interests are varied; over the past 8 years Dr. Faria has authored and collaborated on several peer reviewed articles, book chapters and scientific and educational exhibits.
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Professor, Department of Abdominal Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Assistant Professor, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, McGovern Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX
Research Interests
Renal Cell Carcinoma.
Clinical Interests
Melanoma and Lymphoma.
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
2005 | Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BRA, PHD, Diagnostic Radiology |
2000 | Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BRA, MS, Radiology |
1993 | Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, BRA, MD, Medicine |
Postgraduate Training
2007-2008 | Clinical Fellowship, Body MRI, The University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA |
2006-2007 | Observer, Diagnostic Radiology, The University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA |
2001-2004 | Postdoctoral Fellowship, Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
2000-2001 | Observer, Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
Board Certifications
2013 | American Board of Radiology |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Associate Professor, Department of Abdominal Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2019 - 2021
Associate Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2015 - 2019
Associate Professor, Department of Diagnostic & Interventional Imaging, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX, 2010 - 2019
Assistant Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2009 - 2015
Institutional Committee Activities
Member, Cutaneous Melanoma Algorithm Review Committee, 2019 - Present
Representative, Diagnostic Radiology, Faculty Senate, 2015 - 2017
Member, Diagnostic Imaging Mentorship and Sponsorship Subcommittee on Gender Inclusiveness, 2014 - 2023
Honors & Awards
2016 | Cum Laude, Poster Presentation, Tumor markers: myths and facts unfolded, Society of Abdominal Radiology |
2016 | Cum Laude, Poster Presentation, Imaging patterns of immune-related adverse events in melanoma patients after immunotherapy: what the radiologists needs to know, Society of Abdominal Radiology |
2016 | National Quality Improvement Conference Award, UT System 2016 Shared Visions Conference |
2016 | Best Imaging Poster, Incidental hepatic micronodules on cone-beam CT angiography: high risk for local tumor progression, World Conference on Interventional Oncology |
2015 | Certificate of Merit, Educational Exhibit, Tumor markers: myths and facts unfolded, Radiological Society of North America |
2012 | Certificate of Merit, Radiological Society of North America |
2011 | Magna Cum Laude - Gracilis myocutaneous, and anterolateral and posterior fasciocutaneous thigh flaps, for pelvic reconstruction following abdominoperineal resection and pelvic exenteration: indications, surgical technique, post-surgical anatomy, and radiologic findings, Radiological Society of North America |
2010 | Certificate of Merit - Selected for Radiographics, Omental and muscle flaps for reconstruction following abdominoperineal resection and pelvic exenteration: applications, postsurgical anatomy, and radiologic appearance, Radiological Society of North America |
2009 | Certificate of Merit with Excellence, Radiological Society of North America |
2003 | Certificate of Merit, Approach to resectability evaluation of suprapancreatic and hilar cholangiocarcinoma, Radiological Society of North America |
2002 | Schering Award, Revista de Imagem Journal |
2002 | Second Place Abdominal Poster, Brazilian Meeting of Radiology |
2002 | Cum Laude, Radiological Society of North America |
2001 | The Berlex Oncology Award in Patient-oriented Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
1995 | Certificate of Merit, The importance of imaging techniques in the evaluation of osteosarcomas, Brazilian Radiology Society |
1995 | Certificate of Merit, Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the rhinopharynx associated with intrathoracic mass and bone dissemination: case report, Brazilian Radiology Society |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Faria S, Taher A. Korivi BR, Sagebiel TL, Al-Hawary MM, Patnana M. GI and GU fluoroscopy in common post-op oncologic surgeries: what you need to know about this leaky business!. Abdom Radiol. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38918241.
- Nguyen T, Bhosale PR, Cassia L, Surabhi V, Javadi S, Milbourne A, Faria SC. Malignancy in pregnancy: Multimodality imaging and treatment. Cancer 129(10):1479-1491, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36907983.
- Galgano SJ, Morani AC, Gopireddy DR, Sharbidre K, Bates DDB, Goenka AH, Arif-Tiwari H, Itani M, Iravani A, Javadi S, Faria S, Lall C, Bergsland E, Verma S, Francis IR, Halperin DM, Chatterjee D, Bhosale P, Yano M. Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: a 2022 update for radiologists. Abdom Radiol (NY) 47(12):3962-3970, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35244755.
- Pria HD, Torres US, Faria SC, Velloni FG, Caiado AHM, Tiferes DA, D'Ippolito G. Practical Guide for Radiological Diagnosis of Primary and Secondary Sclerosing Cholangitis. Semin Ultrasound CT MR 43(6):490-509, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36462808.
- Gupta S, Kang HC, Faria SC, Choyke PL, Kundra V. Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC): renal and extrarenal imaging. Acad Radiol 29(3):439-449, 2022. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33487538.
- Ho J, Mattei J, Tetzlaff M, Williams MD, Davies MA, Diab A, Oliva ICG, McQuade J, Patel SP, Tawbi H, Wong MK, Fisher SB, Hanna E, Keung EZ, Ross M, Weiser R, Su SY, Frumovitz M, Meyer LA, Jazaeri A, Pettaway CA, Guadagnolo BA, Bishop AJ, Mitra D, Farooqi A, Bassett R, Faria S, Nagarajan P, Amaria RN. Neoadjuvant checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy for resectable mucosal melanoma. Front Oncol 12:1001150, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36324592.
- Saleh M, Javadi S, Elsherif S, Patnana M, Sagebiel TL, Torres-Cabala C, Matei J, Bhosale P, Faria SC. Multimodality imaging and genetics of primary mucosal melanomas and response to treatment. Radiographics 41(7):210063, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34678102.
- Taher A, Jensen CT, Yedururi S, Surasi DS, Faria SC, Bathala TK, Mujtaba B, Bhosale P, Wagner-Bartak N, Morani AC. Imaging of neuroendocrine prostatic carcinoma. Cancers (Basel) 13(22), 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34830919.
- Saberian C, Amaria RN, Najjar AM, Radvanyi LG, Haymaker CL, Forget MA, Bassett RL, Faria SC, Glitza IC, Alvarez E, Parshottam S, Prieto V, Lizée G, Wong MK, McQuade JL, Diab A, Yee C, Tawbi HA, Patel S, Shpall EJ, Davies MA, Hwu P, Bernatchez C. Randomized phase II trial of lymphodepletion plus adoptive cell transfer of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, with or without dendritic cell vaccination, in patients with metastatic melanoma. J Immunother Cancer 9(5), 2021. PMID: 34021033.
- Bhosale P, Morani AC, Yano Lall C, Verma S, Itani M, Gopireddy DR, Iravani A, Saleh M, Francis IR, Sharbidre KG, Ibbara Rovira J, Galgano S, Javadi S, Millet J, Roda M, Goenka A, Hope H, Faria S, Blake M, Jacene H, Bates D, Chasen B, Arif-Tiwari H, Sharma S. Neuroendocrine neoplasm DFP report. Abdom Radiol (NY) 46(2):401-402, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33528618.
- Saleh M, Virarkar M, Gulati A, Bhosale P, Sharma S, Faria S, Gopireddy DR. Magnetic Resonance Imaging, the virtual biopsy of mesenteric masses. J Comput Assist Tomogr 45(2):177-190, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33512853.
- Diab R, Virarkar M, Saleh M, Elsheif S, Javadi S, Bhosale P, Faria S. Imaging spectrum of mesenteric masses. Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(11):3618-3636, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32300835.
- Diab R, Virarkar M, Saleh M, Elsheif S, Javadi S, Bhosale P, Faria S. Correction to: Imaging spectrum of mesenteric masses. Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(11):3637, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32683612.
- Bura V, Visrodia P, Bhosale P, Faria SC, Pintican RM, Sharma S, Gopireddy DR, Lall C. MRI of surgical flaps in pelvic reconstructive surgery: a pictorial review of normal and abnormal findings. Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(10):3307-3320, 2020. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31529203.
- Saleh M, Virarkar M, Bhosale P, El Sherif S, Javadi S, Faria SC. Endometrial cancer, the current international federation of gynecology and obstetrics staging system, and the role of imaging. J Comput Assist Tomogr 44(5):714-729, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32842057.
- Saleh M, Virarkar M, Javadi S, Elsherif SB, de Castro Faria S, Bhosale P. Cervical cancer: 2018 revised international federation of gynecology and obstetrics staging system and the role of imaging. AJR Am J Roentgenol 214(5):1-14, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32182097.
- Garza A, Elsherif SB, Faria SC, Sagebiel T, Sun J, Ma J, Bhosale PR. Staging MRI of uterine malignant mixed müllerian tumors versus endometrial carcinomas with emphasis on dynamic enhancement characteristics. Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(4):1141-1154, 2020. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31190089.
- Elbanan MG, Javadi S, Ganeshan D, Habra MA, Rao Korivi B, Faria SC, Elsayes KM. Adrenal cortical adenoma: current update, imaging features, atypical findings, and mimics. Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(4):905-916, 2020. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31529204.
- Virarkar M, Devine C, Bassett R, Javadi S, Faria SC, Bhosale P. Update on diagnostic performance of PET/MRI in gynecological malignancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Belg Soc Radiol 104(1):4, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31998862.
- Virarkar M, Viswanathan C, Iyer R, de Castro Faria S, Morani A, Carter B, Ganeshan D, Elsherif S, Bhosale PR. The role of positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging in gynecological malignancies. J Comput Assist Tomogr 43(6):825-834, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31453978.
- Elsherif SB, Faria SC, Lall C, Iyer R, Bhosale PR. Ovarian cancer genetics and implications for imaging and therapy. J Comput Assist Tomogr 43(6):835-845, 2019. PMID: 31738206.
- Devine C, Viswanathan C, Faria S, Marcal L, Sagebiel TL. Imaging and staging of cervical cancer. Semin Ultrasound CT MR 40(4):280-286, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31375168.
- Sagebiel TL, Bhosale PR, Patnana M, Faria SC, Devine CE. Uterine carcinosarcomas. Semin Ultrasound CT MR 40(4):295-301, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31375170.
- Faria SC, Devine CE, Rao B, Sagebiel T, Bhosale P. Imaging and staging of endometrial cancer. Semin Ultrasound CT MR 40(4):287-294, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31375169.
- Korivi BR, Faria S, Aly A, Sun J, Patnana M, Jensen CT, Wagner-Bartak N, Bhosale PR. Intestinal and diffuse gastric cancer: a retrospective study comparing primary sites. Clin Imaging 56:33-40, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30870726.
- Faria SC, Elsherif SB, Sagebiel T, Cox V, Rao B, Lall C, Bhosale PR. Ischiorectal fossa: benign and malignant neoplasms of this "ignored" radiological anatomical space. Abdom Radiol (NY) 44(5):1644-1674, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30955068.
- Faria SC, Sagebiel T, Patnana M, Cox V, Viswanathan C, Lall C, Qayyum A, Bhosale PR. Tumor markers: myths and facts unfolded. Abdom Radiol (NY) 44(4):1575-1600, 2019. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30498924.
- Elsherif S, Javadi S, Viswanathan C, Faria S, Bhosale P. Low-grade epithelial ovarian cancer: what a radiologist should know. Br J Radiol 92(1095):20180571, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30604635.
- Elsherif S, Odisio EGLC, Faria S, Javadi S, Yedururi S, Frumovitz M, Ramalingam P, Bhosale P. Imaging and staging of neuroendocrine cervical cancer. Abdom Radiol (NY) 43(12):3468-3478, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29974177.
- Korivi BR, Javadi S, Faria S, Sagebiel T, Garg N, Patnana M, Prasad SR. Small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type: clinical and imaging review. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol 47(5):333-339, 2018. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28943050.
- Virarkar M, de Castro Faria S, Patnana M, Zhang M, Sagebiel T. Leiomyoma of the prostate: case report and review of the literature. Clin Genitourin Cancer 16(4):e771-e776, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29483044.
- Lall C, Bura V, Lee TK, Bhosale P, Faria SC, Choi JI, Wang ZJ. Diffusion-weighted imaging in hemorrhagic abdominal and pelvic lesions: restricted diffusion can mimic malignancy. Abdom Radiol (NY) 43(7):1772-1784, 2018. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29110051.
- Viswanathan C, Faria S, Devine C, Patnana M, Sagebiel T, Iyer RB, Bhosale PR. [18F]-2-Fluoro-2-Deoxy-D-glucose-PET assessment of cervical cancer. PET Clin 13(2):165-177, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29482748.
- Faria S, Devine C, Viswanathan C, Javadi S, Korivi BR, Bhosale PR. FDG-PET assessment of other gynecologic cancers. PET Clin 13(2):203-223, 2018. PMID: 29482750.
- Patnana M, Korivi BR, Devine CE, Faria S, Prieto V, Ross MI, Ng CS. Metastatic melanoma to the testis. BJR Case Rep 4(3):20170104, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 31489212.
- Bhosale P, Cox V, Faria S, Javadi S, Viswanathan C, Koay E, Tamm E. Genetics of pancreatic cancer and implications for therapy. Abdom Radiol (NY) 43(2):404-414, 2018. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29177925.
- Javadi S, Karbasian N, Bhosale P, de Castro Faria S, Le O, Katz MH, Koay EJ, Tamm EP. Imaging findings of recurrent pancreatic cancer following resection. Abdom Radiol (NY) 43(2):489-496, 2018. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29198001.
- Odisio BC, Cox VL, Faria SC, Yamashita S, Shi X, Ensor J, Jones AK, Mahvash A, Gupta S, Tam AL, Vauthey JN, Murthy R. Prognostic value of incidental hypervascular micronodules detected on cone-beam computed tomography angiography of patients with liver metastasis. Eur Radiol 27(11):4837-4845, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28484824.
- Lee CH, Tan CH, Faria SC, Kundra V. Role of imaging in the local staging of urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. AJR Am J Roentgenol 208(6):1-13, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28225635.
- Benveniste AP, de Castro Faria S, Broering G, Ganeshan DM, Tamm EP, Iyer RB, Bhosale P. Potential application of dual-energy CT in gynecologic cancer: initial experience. AJR Am J Roentgenol 208(3):695-705, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28075606.
- Gray EJ, Darvishzadeh A, Sharma A, Ganeshan D, Faria SC, Lall C. Cancer therapy-related complications in the bowel and mesentery: an imaging perspective. Abdom Radiol (NY) 41(10):2031-47, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 27277528.
- Jensen CT, Vicens-Rodriguez RA, Wagner-Bartak NA, Fox PS, Faria SC, Carrion I, Qayyum A, Tamm EP. Multidetector CT detection of peritoneal metastases: evaluation of sensitivity between standard 2.5 mm axial imaging and maximum-intensity-projection (MIP) reconstructions. Abdom Imaging 40(7):2167-72, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 25666971.
- Leursen G, Gardner CS, Sagebiel T, Patnana M, de Castro Faria S, Devine CE, Bhosale PR. Magnetic resonance imaging of benign and malignant uterine neoplasms. Semin Ultrasound CT MR 36(4):348-60, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26296485.
- Faria SC, Sagebiel T, Balachandran A, Devine C, Lal C, Bhosale PR. Imaging in endometrial carcinoma. Indian J Radiol Imaging 25(2):137-47, 2015. PMID: 25969637.
- Korivi BR, Elsayes KM, de Castro Faria S, Garg N, Qayyum A. An update of practical CT adrenal imaging: what physicians need to know. Curr Radiol Rep 3(12), 2015.
- Faria SC, Szklaruk J, Kaseb AO, Hassabo HM, Elsayes KM. TNM/Okuda/Barcelona/UNOS/CLIP international multidisciplinary classification of hepatocellular carcinoma: concepts, perspectives, and radiologic implications. Abdom Imaging 39(5):1070-87, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24695938.
- Sagebiel TL, Faria SC, Balachandran A, Butler CE, Garvey PB, Bhosale PR. Pelvic reconstruction with pedicled thigh flaps: indications, surgical techniques, and postoperative imaging. AJR Am J Roentgenol 202(3):593-601, 2014. PMID: 24555596.
- Oki Y, Buglio D, Fanale M, Fayad L, Copeland A, Romaguera J, Kwak LW, Pro B, de Castro Faria S, Neelapu S, Fowler N, Hagemeister F, Zhang J, Zhou S, Feng L, Younes A. Phase I study of panobinostat plus everolimus in patients with relapsed or refractory lymphoma. Clin Cancer Res 19(24):6882-90, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24097867.
- Younes A, Romaguera J, Fanale M, McLaughlin P, Hagemeister F, Copeland A, Neelapu S, Kwak L, Shah J, de Castro Faria S, Hart S, Wood J, Jayaraman R, Ethirajulu K, Zhu J. Phase I study of a novel oral Janus kinase 2 inhibitor, SB1518, in patients with relapsed lymphoma: evidence of clinical and biologic activity in multiple lymphoma subtypes. J Clin Oncol 30(33):4161-7, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22965964.
- Oki Y, Copeland A, Romaguera J, Fayad L, Fanale M, de Castro Faria S, Jeffrey Medeiros L, Ivy P, Younes A. Clinical experience with the heat shock protein-90 inhibitor, Tanespimycin (17AAG), in patients with relapsed lymphoma. Leuk Lymphoma 53(5):990-2, 2012. PMID: 21988665.
- Sagebiel TL, Faria SC, Balachandran A, Sacks JM, You YN, Bhosale PR. Pelvic reconstruction with omental and VRAM flaps: anatomy, surgical technique, normal postoperative findings, and complications. Radiographics 31(7):2005-19, 2011. PMID: 22084184.
- Tan CH, Vikram R, Boonsirikamchai P, Bhosale P, Marcal L, Faria S, Charnsangavej C. Extramural venous invasion by gastrointestinal malignancies: CT appearances. Abdom Imaging 36(5):491-502, 2011. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 21184063.
- Tan CH, Vikram R, Boonsirikamchai P, Faria SC, Charnsangavej C, Bhosale PR. Pathways of extrapelvic spread of pelvic disease: imaging findings. Radiographics 31(1):117-133, 2011. PMID: 21257938.
- Ng CS, Wang X, Faria SC, Lin E, Charnsangavej C, Tannir NM. Perfusion CT in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with Interferon. AJR Am J Roentgenol 194(1):166-171, 2010. PMID: 20028919.
- Faria SC, Ganesan K, Mwangi I, Shiehmorteza M, Viamonte B, Mazhar S, Peterson M, Kono Y, Santillan C, Casola G, Sirlin CB. MR imaging of liver fibrosis: current state-of-the-art. Radiographics 29(6):1615-1635, 2009. PMID: 19959511.
- Balachandran A, Darden DL, Tamm EP, Faria SC, Evans DB, Charnsangavej C. Arterial variants in pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Abdom Imaging 33(2):214-221, 2008. PMID: 17435979.
- Kazama T, Faria SC, Uchida Y, Ito H, Macapinlac HA. Pulmonary drug toxicity: FDG-PET findings in patients with lymphoma. Ann Nucl Med 22(2):111-114, 2008. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 18311535.
- Tamm EP, Loyer EM, Faria SC, Evans DB, Wolff RA, Charnsangavej C. Retrospective analysis of dual-phase MDCT and follow-up EUS/EUS-FNA in the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Abdom Imaging 32(5):660-667, 2007. PMID: 17712589.
- Faria SC, Ng CS, Hess KR, Phongkitkarun S, Szejnfeld J, Daliani D, Charnsangavej C. CT quantification of effects of thalidomide in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma. AJR Am J Roentgenol 189(2):378-385, 2007. PMID: 17646464.
- Aloia TA, Charnsangavej C, Faria S, Ribero D, Abdalla EK, Vauthey JN, Curley SA. High-resolution computed tomography accurately predicts resectability in hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Am J Surg 193(6):702-706, 2007. PMID: 17512280.
- Choi H, Charnsangavej C, Faria SC, Macapinlac HA, Burgess MA, Patel SR, Chen LL, Podoloff DA, Benjamin RS. Correlation of computed tomography and positron emission tomography in patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor treated at a single institution with imatinib mesylate: proposal of new computed tomography response criteria. J Clin Oncol 25(13):1753-1759, 2007. PMID: 17470865.
- Iyer RB, Faria S, DuBrow R. CT colonography: surveillance in patients with a history of colorectal cancer. Abdom Imaging 32(2):234-238, 2007. PMID: 16967249.
- Kwek JW, Iyer RB, Dunnington J, Faria S, Silverman PM. Spectrum of imaging findings in the abdomen after radiotherapy. AJR Am J Roentgenol 187(5):1204-1211, 2006. PMID: 17056907.
- Tamm EP, Loyer EM, Faria S, Raut CP, Evans DB, Wolff RA, Crane CH, DuBrow RA. Staging of pancreatic cancer with multidetector CT in the setting of preoperative chemoradiation therapy. Abdom Imaging 31(5):568-574, 2006. e-Pub 2006. PMID: 16465578.
- Mehta S, Szklaruk J, Faria SC, Raymond AK, Whitman GJ. Radiologic-pathologic conferences of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center: Chondromyxoid fibroma of the sacrum and left iliac bone. AJR Am J Roentgenol 186(2):467-469, 2006. PMID: 16423954.
- Phongkitkarun S, Varavithya V, Kazama T, Faria SC, Mar MV, Podoloff DA, Macapinlac HA. Lymphomatous involvement of gastrointestinal tract: evaluation by positron emission tomography with (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose. World J Gastroenterol 11(46):7284-7289, 2005. PMID: 16437629.
- Faria SC, Tamm EP, Varavithya V, Phongkitkarun S, Kaur H, Szklaruk J, Dubrow R, Charnsangavej C. Systematic approach to the analysis of cross-sectional imaging for surveillance of recurrent colorectal cancer. Eur J Radiol 53(3):387-396, 2005. PMID: 15741012.
- Kazama T, Faria SC, Varavithya V, Phongkitkarun S, Ito H, Macapinlac HA. FDG PET in the evaluation of treatment for lymphoma: clinical usefulness and pitfalls. Radiographics 25(1):191-207, 2005. PMID: 15653595.
- Choi H, Charnsangavej C, de Castro Faria S, Tamm EP, Benjamin RS, Johnson MM, Macapinlac HA, Podoloff DA. CT evaluation of the response of gastrointestinal stromal tumors after imatinib mesylate treatment: a quantitative analysis correlated with FDG PET findings. AJR Am J Roentgenol 183(6):1619-1628, 2004. PMID: 15547201.
- Xiong HQ, Herbst R, Faria SC, Scholz C, Davis D, Jackson EF, Madden T, McConkey D, Hicks M, Hess K, Charnsangavej CA, Abbruzzese JL. A phase I surrogate endpoint study of SU6668 in patients with solid tumors. Invest New Drugs 22(4):459-466, 2004. PMID: 15292716.
- Kobayashi S, Ng CS, Kazama T, Madoff DC, Faria SC, Vauthey JN, Charnsangavej C. Hemodynamic and morphologic changes after portal vein embolization: differential effects in central and peripheral zones in the liver on multiphasic computed tomography. J Comput Assist Tomogr 28(6):804-810, 2004. PMID: 15538155.
- Faria SC, Iyer RB, Rashid A, Ellis L, Whitman GJ. Desmoid tumor of the small bowel and the mesentery. AJR Am J Roentgenol 183(1):118, 2004. PMID: 15208123.
- Faria SC. Author's correction. AJR Am J Roentgenol 183(1):247, 2004. PMID: 15208150.
- Faria SC, Tamm EP, Loyer EM, Szklaruk J, Choi H, Charnsangavej C. Diagnosis and staging of pancreatic tumors. Semin Roentgenol 39(3):397-411, 2004. PMID: 15372753.
- Faria SC, Iyer RB, Rashid A, Whitman GJ. Hepatic adenoma. AJR Am J Roentgenol 182(6):1520, 2004. PMID: 15149999.
- Khatti S, Faria SC, Medeiros LJ, Szklaruk J. Myeloid sarcoma of the appendix mimicking acute appendicitis. AJR Am J Roentgenol 182(5):1194, 2004. PMID: 15100117.
- Faria SC, Tamm EP, DuBrow R, David C, Loyer E, Herron D, Sawaf Y, Ball G, Silverman PM, Charnsangavej C. Use of thin-section, multidetector row helical CT images for coronal oblique reformations for optimal visualization of structures in the hepatoduodenal ligament. Abdom Imaging 29(2):231-238, 2004. PMID: 15290952.
Manuals, Teaching Aids, Other Teaching Publications
- Fenstermacher M, Faria S, Silverman PM. Abdominal CT angiography in the era of multidetector CT. Anderson Publishing: New Jersey, 2001.
Other Articles
- Faria S, D'Ippolito G, Tiferes D, Szejnfeld J Comparative study of the effectiveness between contrast enhanced computed tomography and unenhanced magnetic resonance imaging in detecting focal hepatic lesions in colorectal cancer patients. Rev Imagem 23(1):1-10, 2001.
- Vilela S, Fernandes E, Fernandes A, Faria S, Turrini E Partial rupture of the distal tendon of the biceps: evaluation by magnetic resonance imaging: case report. Radiol Bras 31:53-56, 1998.
- Jesus P, Faria S, Vilela S, Natour J, Fernandes A Transient osteoporosis of the hip: contribution of the magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosis and follow-up. Rev Bras Reumatologia 35(6):346-348, 1995.
Abstracts
- Sharma S, Nwachukwu CT, Gopireddy DR, Lall CG, Sharma S, Faria SC, Elsayes KM, Arif H, Kassam Z. Ano-rectal tumors: radiologist to the rescue. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Program, 2019.
- Javadi S, Faria SC, Kundra V, Ma J, Bhosale PR. Role of PET/MRI in staging of cervical cancer under the newly updated FIGO staging system. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Program, 2019.
- S Gupta, HC Kang, S Faria, P Choyke, V Kundra. Tsk-Tsk! Do not forget TSC! A review of tuberous sclerosis complex renal and extrarenal imaging. AJR Am J Roentgenol, 2018.
- Faria SC, Le O, Gupta S, Kundra V, Bhosale P. Multimodality imaging of mesenteric masses. AJR Am J Roentgenol, 2017.
- Morani A, Sun J, Wei W, Faria SC, Bhosale P. Can ultrasound predict malignancy in an adnexal mass?. AJR Am J Roentgenol, 2017.
- Faria SC, Rao B, Wagner-Bartak N, Jensen C, Bhosale P. Lymphoma: multimodality spectrum of imaging findings and its differential diagnosis. AJR Am J Roentgenol, 2017.
- Reading R, Faria SC. Optimizing general ultrasound workflow, 2016.
- Ng CS, Faria SC, Yao J, Wang X, Charnsangavej C. Changes in dynamic contrast-enhanced CT (dceCT) parameters in patients with carcinoid liver metastases undergoing anti-VEGF versus interferon therapy. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Program, 2015.
- Younes A, Copeland A, Fanale MA, Fayad L, Romaguera JE, Kwak LW, Neelapu SS, Hagemeister F, Pro B, de Castro Faria S, Ji Y, Berry D, Buglio D, Medeiros LJ. Safety and efficacy of the novel combination of Panobinostat (LBH589) and Everolimus (RAD001) in relapsed/refractory Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Blood 118(21):1588, 2011.
- Younes A, Copeland A, Fanale MA, Hagemeister F, Fayad L, Pro B, Faria SC, Ji Y, Medeiros LJ, Berry DA, Buglio D. Phase I/II study of the novel combination of Panobinostat (LBH589) and Everolimus (RAD001) in relapsed/refractory Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Blood 116(21):1617, 2010.
- Copeland A, Fanale M, Chuang H, Macapinlac H, Faria SC, Siegmund B, Tubbs E, Younes A. Single institution experience with interim PET evaluation in newly diagnosed CHL receiving ABVD chemotherapy: need for standardization. Haematol Hematol J 95(Suppl 4):S50, 2010.
- Copeland A, Fanale M, Faria SC, Kidd L, Younes A. HDAC-based therapy for relapsed/refractory CHL: MDACC experience. Haematol Hematol J 95(Suppl 4):S50 - S51, 2010.
- Younes A, Fanale M, McLaughlin P, Copeland AR, de Castro Faria S, Wood J, Ethirajulu K, Zhu HJ. Phase-I study of the novel oral JAK-2 inhibitor SB1518 in patients with relapsed lymphoma: evidence of clinical and biologic activity. Blood 114(22):244, 2009.
- Younes A, Copeland AR, Romaguera J, Fayad L, Fanale M, de Castro Faria S, Medeiros LJ, Ivy SP. Clinical and biologic activity of the Heat Shock Protein-90 (HSP-90) inhibitor 17-AAG in patients with relapsed lymphoma. Blood 114(22):1441, 2009.
- Choi H, Charnsangavej C, Faria SC, Macapinlac HA, Burgess MA, Patel SR, Chen LL, Podoloff DA, Benjamin RS. Correlation of computer tomography and positron emission tomography in patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stomal tumor treated at a single institution with imatinib mesylate: proposal of new computed tomography response criteria. J Clin Oncol 25(13):1753-1759, 2007.
- Szklaruk J, Faria SC, Yao JC, Ng CS, Charnasangavej C. Changes in functional CT parameters and interobserver variability in patients with metastatic carcinoid treated with anti-angiogenic therapy. AJR Am J Roentgenol 184(4):89, 2005.
- Ng CS, Faria SC, Jackson EF, Herbst RS, Charnsangavej C. Changes in dynamic contrast-enhanced CT (dceCT) parameters in patients undergoing anti-VEGFR/PDGFR therapy. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Program, 2004.
Book Chapters
- Faria SC, Hwu WJ, Curley SA. Metastases to abdominal-pelvic organs. In: Oncologic Imaging: A Multidisciplinary Approach. 2nd. Elsevier: Philadelphia, 562-574, 2022.
- Faria SC, Amaria RN, Patnana M. Melanoma. In: Oncologic Imaging: A Multidisciplinary Approach. 2nd. Elsevier: Philadelphia, 630-655, 2022.
- Faria SC, Wen-Jen H, Curley SA. Metastases to abdominal-pelvic organs. In: Oncologic Imaging: A Multidisciplinary Approach, Expert Consult. Elsevier/Saunders: Philadelphia, 563-575, 2012.
- Mazhar SM, Patton HM, Scuderi RT, Yokoo T, Faria SC, Sirlin CB. Fatty liver disease. In: Abdom Imaging. Elsevier: Maryland Heights, MO, 595-606, 2010.
- Mazhar SM, Stein LL, Faria SC, Peterson MR, Sirlin CB. Hepatic storage disorders. In: Abdom Imaging. Elsevier: Maryland Heights, MO, 630-640, 2010.
- Faria SC, Mazhar SM, Peterson MR, Shiehmorteza M, Sirlin CB. Hepatitis. In: Abdom Imaging. Elsevier: Maryland Heights, MO, 641-653, 2010.
- Mazhar SM, Faria SC, Peterson MR, Sirlin CB. Cholestatic hepatic disorders. In: Abdom Imaging. Elsevier: Maryland Heights, MO, 663-673, 2010.
- Tamm EP, Szklaruk J, Loyer E, Faria SC, Charnsangavej C. Radiographic imaging: CT/MR/PET. In: Pancreatic Cancer. Jones and Bartlett Publishers: United States, 165-180, 2004.
- Faria S, Barone B. Anorectal and perineum abscesses. In: Coloproctologia-Propedeutica Nosologica. Revinter: Brazil, 1167-1170, 2000.
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