
Elsa Arribas, M.D.
Department of Breast Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging
About Dr. Arribas
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Professor, Department of Breast Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Professor, Department of Breast Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Research Interests
Screening Breast Ultrasound in High-Risk Women
Clinical Interests
Minimally Invasive Procedures
Breast Cancer Screening and Staging
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
1996 | University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR, MD |
1992 | University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, PR, Medical, BS |
Postgraduate Training
2000-2001 | Clinical Fellowship, Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas |
1996-2000 | Clinical Residency, Radiology, The University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas |
Board Certifications
2000 | American Board of Radiology |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Associate Professor, Department of Breast Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2019 - 2020
Associate Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2010 - 2019
Assistant Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2002 - 2010
Instructor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2001 - 2002
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Director of Anatomic 3D Printing and Visualization Program, Department of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2018 - Present
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center/ Memorial Hermann Clinical Effort Management Committee, Chair, Department of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2014 - 2016
Breast Imaging Section Schedule Director, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2008 - 2018
Quality Assurance Officer for Breast Imaging Section, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2002 - 2012
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Co-Chair of Alternative Technologies for COVID-19 Task Force, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2020 - 2022
Co-Chair of Onco-engineering Group, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2020 - 2022
Chair of Multidisciplinary Clinical Management for Benign Breast Lesions, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2015 - Present
Chair of Interesting Case Conference, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2010 - Present
Institutional Committee Activities
Member, Senior Faculty Committee, 2023 - Present
Committee Member, Breast Imaging Scheduling, 2023 - Present
Member, Women's Leadership Network (WLN) Steering Committee, 2023 - 2023
Member, MD Anderson Qualified Provider - Led Entity Certification Committee, 2017 - 2021
Member, Credentials Committee of the Medical Staff, 2017 - 2023
Member, Faculty Merit Committee, 2015 - 2016
Member, Quality Functional Committee, 2015 - Present
Member, Memorial Hermann Breast Imaging Protocol Standardization, 2014 - 2021
Member, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center/Memorial Hermann Physician Shadowing and Scheduling Committee, 2014 - 2021
Member, Quality and Strategic Planning Functional Committee, 2013 - 2014
Member, Division of Diagnostic Imaging Council on Gender Inclusiveness, 2013 - 2023
Member, Ductography Patient Education Document, 2012 - 2012
Member, Specimen Labeling and Handling Policy, 2012 - 2012
Member, Breast Imaging Section Leave Policy for Physicians, 2011 - 2011
Member, Breast Diagnostic Clinic Consent Process for Minimally Invasive Procedures, 2010 - 2010
Member, Breast Diagnostic Clinical Exam Room Policy, 2010 - 2010
Member, Breast Diagnostic Clinic Patient's on Anticoagulant Therapy having a Minimally Invasive Procedure, 2010 - 2010
Member, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Committee, Breast Imaging Section, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, 2005 - 2008
Honors & Awards
2024 | Certificate of Merit, Radiological Society of North America 2024 Annual Meeting |
2024 | Certificate of Merit, Radiological Society of North America 2024 Annual Meeting |
2024 | Magna Cum Laude, Radiological Society of North America 2024 Annual Meeting |
2023 | Cum Laude Award, Radiological Society of North America 109th Annual Meeting |
2022 | Certificate of Merit Award, Radiological Society of North America 108th Annual Meeting |
2022 | Cum Laude Award, Radiological Society of North America 108th Annual Meeting |
2019 | Certificate of Merit Award, American Roentgen Ray Society |
2019 | Bronze Medal Award, American Roentgen Ray Society |
2019 | Stanley Baum Outstanding Poster or Exhibit Award, Association of University Radiologists |
2018 | Cum Laude Award, Radiological Society of North America |
2015 | Certificate of Merit, Radiological Society of North America |
2007 | America's Top Radiologist |
1992 | Golden Key Honor Society Candidate, Golden Key International Honor Society |
1992 | Magnum Cum Laude, University of Puerto Rico |
1991 | All American Scholar Collegiate Award Nominee, United States Achievement Academy |
1990 | Dean's List Honor Roll, University of Puerto Rico |
1990 | Honor Roll of the Natural Sciences Department, University of Puerto Rico |
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Guirguis, MS, Arribas, E, Kapoor, MM, Patel, MM, Perez, F, Nia, ES, Ding, Q, Moseley, T, Adrada, BE. Multimodality Imaging of Benign and Malignant Diseases of the Nipple-Areolar Complex. Radiographics 44(4), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38483829.
- Guirguis MS, Arribas EM, Kapoor MM, Patel MM, Perez F, Nia, ES, Ding Q, Moseley TW, Adrada BE. Multimodality imaging of benign and malignant pathologies of the nipple areolar complex. Radiographics 44(4), 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- Tappa K, Bird JE, Arribas EM, Santiago L. Multimodality imaging for 3D printing and surgical rehearsal in complex spine surgery. Radiographics 44(3):e230116, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38386600.
- Ryan JR, Ghosh R, Sturgeon G, Ali A, Arribas E, Braden E, Chadalavada, Chepelev L, Decker S, Huang Y, Ionita C, Lee J, Liacouras P, Parthasarathy, Ravi P, Sandelier M, Sommer K, Wake N, Rybicki F, Ballard D. Clinical situations for which 3D printing is considered an appropriate representation or extension of data contained in a medical imaging examination: pediatric congenital heart disease conditions. 3D Print Med 10(1), 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38282094.
- Adrada, BE, Moseley, T, Kapoor, MM, Scoggins, ME, Patel, MM, Perez, F, Nia, ES, Khazai, L, Arribas, E, Rauch, GM, Guirguis, MS. Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Radiographics 43(10), 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37792593.
- Adrada BE, Moseley TW, Kapoor MM, Scoggins ME, Patel MM, Perez F, Nia ES, Khazai L, Arribas E, Rauch GM, Guirguis MS. Triple-Negative breast cancer: A review of histopathology, genomics, and treatment. RadioGraphics 43(10), 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 3779293.
- Johnson HM, Lin H, Shen Y, Diego EJ, Krishnamurthy S, Yang WT, Smith BD, Valero V, Lucci A, Sun SX, Shaitelman SF, Mitchell MP, Boughey JC, White RL, Rauch GM, Kuerer HM, Moseley TW, Leung JW, Huang M, Candelaria RP, Adrada BE, Arribas E. Patient-reported outcomes of omission of breast surgery following neoadjuvant systemic therapy a nonrandomized clinical trial. JAMA Network Open 6(9), 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37707811.
- Weaver OO, Yang WT, Scoggins ME, Adrada BE, Arribas E, Moseley T, Esquivel J, Melgar Y, Kornecki A. Challenging contrast-enhanced mammography-guided biopsies: Practical approach using real-time multimodality imaging and a proposed procedural algorithm. American Journal of Roentgenology 220(4):512-523, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36321982.
- Arribas EM, Kelil T, Santiago L, Ali A, Chadalavada SC, Chepelev L, Ghodadra A, Ionita CN, Lee J, Ravi P, Ryan JR, Sheikh AM, Rybicki FJ, Ballard DH. Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 3D Printing Special Interest Group (SIG) clinical situations for which 3D printing is considered an appropriate representation or extension of data contained in a medical imaging examination: breast conditions. 3D Print Med 23:9(1):8, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36952139.
- Kuerer, HM, Smith, B, Krishnamurthy, S, Yang, WT, Valero, V, Shen, Y, Lin, Y, Lucci, A, Boughey, JC, White, RL, Diego, EJ, Rauch, GM, Moseley, T, van la Parra, RF, Adrada, BE, Leung, J, Sun, SX, Teshome, M, Miggins, MV, Hunt, KK, DeSnyder, SM, Ehlers II, RA, Hwang, RF, Colen, JS, Arribas, E, Samiian, L, Lesnikoski, BA, Piotrowski, MJ, Bedrosian, I, Chong, CD, Correa Refinetti, AP, Huang, ML, Candelaria, RP, Loveland-Jones, C, Mitchell, MP, Shaitelman, SF. Eliminating breast surgery for invasive breast cancer in exceptional responders to neoadjuvant systemic therapy. The lancet oncology 23(12):1517-1524, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36306810.
- Kuerer HM, Smith BD, Krishnamurthy S, Yang WT, Valero V, Shen Y, Lin H, Lucci A, Boughey JC, White RL, Diego EJ, Rauch GM, on behalf of the Exceptional Responders Clinical Trials Group: Moseley TW, Parra R, Adrada BE, Leung JWT, Sun SX, Teshome M, Miggins MV, Hunt KK, DeSnyder SM, Ehlers RA, Hwang RF, Colen JS, Arribas E, Samiian L, Lesnikoski B, Piotrowski M, Bedrosian I, Chong C, Refinetti AP, Huang M, Candelaria RP, Loveland-Jones C, Mitchell MP, Shaitelman SF. Eliminating breast surgery for invasive breast cancer in exceptional responders to neoadjuvant systemic therapy: A multicentre, single-arm, phase 2 trial. The Lancet Oncology 23(12):1517-1524, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Huang ML, Hess K, Ma J, Santiago L, Scoggins ME, Arribas E, Adrada BE, Le-Petross HT, Leung JWT, Yang W, Geiser W, Candelaria RP. Prospective comparison of synthesized mammography with DBT and full-field digital mammography with DBT uncovers recall disagreements that may impact cancer detection. Academic Radiology 29(7):1039-1045, 2022. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34538550.
- Candelaria RP, Adrada BE, Lane DL, Rauch GM, Moulder SL, Thompson AM, Bassett RL, Arribas EM, Le-Petross HT, Leung JWT, Spak DA, Ravenberg EE, White JB, Valero V, Yang WT. Mid-treatment ultrasound descriptors as qualitative imaging biomarkers of pathologic complete response in patients with triple-negative breast cancer. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology 48(6):1010-1018, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35300879.
- Musall BC, Abdelhafez AH, Adrada BE, Candelaria RP, Mohamed RMM, Boge M, Le-Petross H, Arribas E, Lane DL, Spak DA, Leung JWT, Hwang KP, Son JB, Elshafeey NA, Mahmoud HS, Wei P, Sun J, Zhang S, White JB, Ravenberg EE, Litton JK, Damodaran S, Thompson AM, Moulder SL, Yang WT, Pagel MD, Rauch GM, Ma J. Functional tumor volume by fast dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI for predicting neoadjuvant systemic therapy response in triple-negative breast cancer. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 54(1):251-260, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33586845.
- Santiago L, Volk RJ, Checka CM, Black D, Lee J, Colen JS, Akay C, Caudle A, Kuerer H, Arribas EM. Acceptability of 3D-printed breast models and their impact on the decisional conflict of breast cancer patients: A feasibility study. Journal of Surgical Oncology 123(5):1206-1214, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33577715.
- Guirguis MS, Adrada B, Santiago L, Candelaria R, Arribas E. Mimickers of breast malignancy: Imaging findings, pathologic concordance and clinical management. Insights Imaging 12(53), 2021. e-Pub 2021.
- Nia ES, Adrada BE, Whitman GJ, Candelaria RP, Krishnamurthy S, Bassett RL, Arribas E. MRI features of pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia with histopathological correlation. The Breast Journal 27(3):242-247, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
- Roy M, Teshome M, Damodaran S, Sahin AA, Khazai L, Arribas E, Candelaria RP, Scoggins ME, Lane DL, Giordano SH, Albarracin CT, Prieto VG, Nagarajan P. Male mammary paget disease: A tale of 2 contrasting cases. The American Journal of Dermatopathology 42(12):981-985, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33289978.
- Candelaria RP, Adrada BE, Hess K, Santiago L, Lane DL, Thompson AM, Moulder SL, Huang ML, Arribas EM, Rauch GM, Leung JWT, Symmans WF, Valero V, Ravenberg EE, White JB, Yang WT. Axillary ultrasound during neoadjuvant systemic therapy in triple-negative breast cancer patients. European Journal of Radiology 130:109170, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32777736.
- Carr LW, Roberts J, Mericli AF, Liu J, Arribas EM, Clemens MW. Breast implant imaging surveillance among US plastic surgeons: FDA recommendations versus clinical reality. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 145(6):1381-1387, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- DeFazio MV, Arribas EM, Ahmad FI, Le-Petross HT, Liu J, Chu CK, Santiago L, Clemens MW. Application of three-dimensional printed vascular modeling as a perioperative guide to perforator mapping and pedicle Dissection during abdominal flap harvest for breast reconstruction. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery 36(5):325-338, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32000277.
- Ballard DH, Sheikh AM, Weadock WJ, Ryan JR, Matsumoto JS, Souza C, Wake N, Levine D, Ghodadra A, Quigley EP, Christensen A, Chepelev L, Althobaithy W, Jeyaraj S, Krivaniak A, Pietila T, Shorti R, Santiago L, Arribas E, Decker S, Parthasarathy J, Witowski J. Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 3D printing special interest group (SIG) clinical situations for which 3D printing is considered an appropriate representation or extension of data contained in a medical imaging examination: Abdominal, hepatobiliary, and gastrointestinal conditions. 3D Printing in Medicine, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
Invited Articles
- Patel MM, Adrada BE, Nia ES, Kapoor MM, Khazai L, Guirguis MS, Perez F, Moseley TW, Arribas EM. Multimodality imaging of breast cancer recurrence post breast conservation therapy. Current Radiology Reports 12(1):9-18, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
Manuals, Teaching Aids, Other Teaching Publications
- Abouharb S, Adrada B, Akay C, Albarracin C, Arribas E, Arun BK, Barcenas C, Bast RC, Bedrosian I, Booser DJ. Breast Cancer – Metastatic Disease. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2024.
- Albarracin C, Dm A, Arribas E, et al. Phyllodes Tumor. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2023.
- Adrada B, Arribas E, LePetross H, Moseley T, Yang WT. Breast cancer invasive stage I-III, 2023.
- Adrada B, Arribas E, Huan M, Le-Petross H, Leung J, Moseley T, Scoggins M, Whitman G, Yang WY. Breast cancer ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), 2023.
- Abouharb S, Adrada B, Akay C, Albarracin C, Arribas E, Arun BK, Barcenas C, Bast RC, Bedrosian I, Booser DJ. Cancer Treatment Algorithm, Breast Cancer - Metastatic Disease algorithm. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2022.
- Abouharb S, Adrada B, Akay C, Albarracin C, Arribas E, Arun B, Barcenas C, Bast R, Bedrosian I, Black S. Cancer treatment algorithms, Breast cancer- invasive stage I-III. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021.
- Abouharb S, Adrada B, Akay C, Albarracin C, Arribas E, Arun B, Barcenas C, Bast R, Bedrosian I, Booser D. Cancer treatment algorithms, Breast cancer- noninvasive. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021.
- Albarracin C, Araujo D, Arribas E, Arun B, Bevers T, Bast R, Bedrosian I, Benjamin R, Booser D, Brewster A. Cancer treatment algorithms, Phyllodes Tumor. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2021.
Other Articles
- Lee J, Chadalavada SC, Ghodadra A, Ali A, Arribas EM, Chepelev L, Ionita CN, Ravi P, Ryan JR, Santiago L, Wake N, Sheikh AM, Rybicki FJ, Ballard DH Clinical situations for which 3D Printing is considered an appropriate representation or extension of data contained in a medical imaging examination: vascular conditions. 3D Print Med 9(1):34, 2023. PMID: 38032479.
- Guirguis, MS, Adrada, BE, Santiago, L, Candelaria, RP, Arribas, E Mimickers of breast malignancy. Insights into Imaging 12(1), 2021. PMID: 33877461.
- Abdelhafez AH, Musall BC, Adrada BE, Hess K, Son JB, Hwang KP, Candelaria RP, Santiago L, Whitman GJ, Le-Petross HT, Moseley TW, Arribas E, Lane DL, Scoggins ME, Leung JWT, Mahmoud HS, White JB, Ravenberg EE, Litton JK, Valero V, Wei P, Thompson AM, Moulder SL, Pagel MD, Ma J, Yang WT, Rauch GM Tumor necrosis by pretreatment breast MRI: Association with neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) response in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Breast Cancer Research Treatment 185(1):1-12, 2021. PMID: 32920733.
- Unknown 3D-Printed models help support patient decision making. Radiological Society of North America News, 2021.
Abstracts
- Rauch GM, Kuerer HM, Adrada BE, Yang WT, Guirguis MS, Patel MM, Arribas EM, Kapoor MM, Nia ES, Moseley TW. Less is more: de-escalation of surgery in the breast and axilla - the role of imaging. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- Moseley TW, Adrada BE, Whitman GJ, Patel MM, Kapoor MM, Guirguis MS, Arribas EM, Lee CU. Chosen: The impact of breast biopsy marker (CLIP) selection of breast imaging procedures, follow-up, and costs. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- Arribas EM, Adrada BE, Guirguis MS, Rauch GM, Nia ES, Moseley TW, Kapoor MM, Patel MM. Beyond metastatic lymphadenopathy in breast cancer: an approach to axillary masses. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- Guirguis MS, Patel MM, Kapoor MM, Moseley TW, Arribas EM, Nia ES, Rauch GM, Adrada BE. Breast Imaging of patients with li-fraumeni syndrome with updated review of breast screening guidelines. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- Rauch R, Guirguis M, Kapoor M, Arribas E, Adrada B, Whitman G, Moseley T. Sanguis (cruor) pollicetur gloriam: hematologic diseases of the breast - diagnostic features and morphologic mimics. American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- Patel M, Sweeney K, Perez, F, Kapoor MM, Guirguis MS, Nia ES, Arribas EM, Moseley TW, Adrada BE. The Many Faces of Invasive Lobular Carcinoma. Radiological Society of North America 109th Annual Meeting, 2023. e-Pub 2023.
- Nia ES, Kapoor M, Guirguis M, Perez, F, Adrada B, Moseley T, Arribas E, Patel M. Gadgets and gizmos a-plenty: Foreign bodies encountered in breast imaging. 2023 Society of Breast Imaging/American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Symposium, 2023. e-Pub 2023.
- Kapoor MM, Arribas E, Guirguis MS, Sweeney KJ, Perez F, Nia ES, Patel MM, Adrada BE, Moseley TW. More than just gynecomastia: Spectrum of male breast pathologies. 2023 Society of Breast Imaging/American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Symposium, 2023. e-Pub 2023.
- Arribas E, Tappa K, Betancourt S, Santiago L, Rice D, Vaporciyan A. 3D printing in complex thoracic surgery. 123rd American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Scientific Abstract Program, 2023. e-Pub 2023.
- Kapoor M, Patel M, Nia E, Perez F, Arribas E, Adrada B, Moseley T. High-risk benign lesions of the breast: What we can learn from global management strategies. 123rd American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting, 2023. e-Pub 2023.
- Adrada B, Mosely T, Arribas E, Patel M, Nia E, Kapoor M, Guirguis M. Li fraumeni syndrome: Imaging spectrum and updated breast screening guidelines. 123rd American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting, 2023. e-Pub 2023.
- Johnson HM, Smith BD, Rauch GM, Krishnamurthy S, Yang WT, Valero V, Shen Y, Lin H, Lucci A, Boughey JC, White RL, Diego EJ, Moseley TW, Leung JWT, Huang M, Candelaria RP, Adrada BE, Arribas E, Parra R, Hunt KK, Bedrosian I, Teshome M, Sun SX, Hwang RF, Miggins MV, Piotrowski M, Refinetti AP, Ehlers RA, Colen JS, Loveland-Jones C, Lesnikowski BA, Samiian L, Chong C, Shaitelman SF, Mitchell MP, Kuerer HM. Eliminating breast surgery for invasive cancer following neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NST): Prospective multicenter clinical trial first planned feasibility report. Western Surgical Association 2022 Annual Meeting, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 36856291.
- Perez F, Arribas E, Nia E, Guiguis M, Kapoor M, Patel MM, Adrada B, Moseley T. A comprehensive look at disparities in breast cancer in the non-hispanic black, hispanic and transgender community in the United States and what policy changes should be considered. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Program 2022, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Adrada B, Moseley TW, Rauch GM, Patel MM, Perez F, Kapoor MM, Nia ES, Scoggins ME, Khazai L, Arribas E, Guirguis MS. The many faces of triple negative breast cancer. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly Meeting Program 2022, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Patel M, Adrada BE, Nia ES, Kapoor MM, Khazai L, Guirguis MS, Perez F, Moseley TW, Arribas EM. Multimodality imaging of breast cancer recurrence. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly Meeting Program 2022, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Guirguis MS, Moseley TW, Ding Q, Nia ES, Patel M, Perez F, Kapoor MM, Arribas EM, Adrada BE. All roads lead to Rome: multi-modality imaging of benign and malignant pathologies if the nipple areolar complex. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly Meeting Program 2022, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Moseley TW, Perard R, Guirguis MS, Patel MM, Nia ES, Perez F, Arribas EM, Monetto FP, Adrada BE. Moving beyond alphabet soup using root cause analysis (RCA) and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) to learn from errors in the breast imaging clinic. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly Meeting Program 2022, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Santiago L, Tappa K, Arribas EM, Bird JE. 3D printing & surgical rehearsal in complex spine surgery. North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Program 2022, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Weaver O, Scoggins ME, Adrada BE, Arribas E, Yang WT. Digital breast tomosynthesis combined with contrast-enhanced spectral mammography helps reveal anatomic causes of artifacts and benign enhancing findings on subtracted contrast images. European Society of Radiology 2022 Book of Abstracts as a Supplement to Insights Into Imaging, 2022. e-Pub 2022.
- Weaver O, Arribas E, Adrada A, Moseley T, Scoggins M. The feasibility of a new built-in specimen radiography solution for the optimization of stereotactic breast biopsy workflow. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, 2021. e-Pub 2021.
- Rauch GM, Adrada BE, Candelaria RP, Elshafeey NA, Abdelhafez AH, Musall BC, Sun J, Boge M, Mohamed RMM, Son JB, Zhang S, Leung J, Lane D, Scoggins M, Spak D, Arribas E, Santiago L, Whitman GJ, Le-Petross HT, Moseley TW, White JB, Ravenberg E, Hwang K, Wei P, Huo L, Litton JK, Valero V, Tripathy D, Thompson AM, Pagel MD, Ma J, Yang WT, Moulder S. Volumetric changes on longitudinal dynamic contrast enhanced MR imaging (DCE-MRI) as an early treatment response predictor to neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients. San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- Elshafeey NA, Adrada BE, Candelaria RP, Abdelhafez AH, Musall BC, Sun J, Boge M, Mohamed RMM, Mahmoud HS, Son JB, Kotrosou A, Zhang S, Leung J, Lane D, Scoggins M, Spak D, Arribas E, Santiago L, Whitman GJ, Le-Petross HT, Moseley TW, White JB, Ravenberg E, Hwang K, Wei P, Litton JK, Huo L, Tripathy D, Valero V, Thompson AM, Moulder S, Yang WT, Pagel MD, Ma J, Rauch GM. Radiomic phenotypes from dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) parametric maps for early prediction of response to neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients. San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- Zhang S, Rauch GM, Adrada BE, Boge M, Mohamed RMM, Abdelhafez AH, Son JB, Sun J, Elshafeey NA, White JB, Lane DL, Leung JWT, Scoggins ME, Spak DA, Arribas E, Ravenberg E, Santiago L, Moseley TW, Whitman GJ, Le-Petross H, Musall BC, Miyoshi M, Wang X, Willis B, Hash S, Kotrotsou A, Wei P, K-P H, Thompson A, Moulder SL, Candelaria RP, Yang W, Ma J, Pagel MD. Assessment of early response to neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) using chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) MRI: A pilot study. San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- Candelaria R, Adrada B, Lane D, Roland B, Santiago L, Rauch G, Moseley T, Scoggins M, Thompson A, Ravenberg E, White J, Spak D, Le-Petross H, Arribas E, Whitman G, Leung J, Litton J, Mittendorf E, Huo L, Valero V, Moulder S, Yang W. BI-RADS ultrasound lexicon descriptors and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in triple negative breast cancer. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 34272161.
- Zhang S, Rauch G, Adrada B, Boge M, Mohammed R, Yang W, Nlshafeey N, Sun J, Abdelhafez A, Bum Son J, White J, Moseley T, Whitman G, Le-Petross H, Santiago L, Lane D, Leung J, Scoggins M, Spak D, Arribas E, Ravenberg E, Musall B, Miyoshi M, Wang X, Willis B, Hash S, Kotrotsou A, Wei P, Hwang K, Litton J, Thompson A, Moulder S, Candelaria R, Ma J, Pagel M. Assessment of early response to neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) using chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) MRI: Pilot study. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Scientific Poster, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 34477453.
- Nia E, Adrada B, Whitman G, Candelaria R, Krishnamurthy S, Bassett R, Arribas E. MRI appearance of pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia (PASH) with pathological correlation. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting 27(3):242-247, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33393706.
- Zhang S, Rauch G, Adrada B, Abdelhafez A, Bum Son J, Yang W, Sun J, Boge M, Mohamed R, Elshafeey N, White J, Musall B, Moseley T, Whitman G, Le-Petross H, Santiago L, Lane D, Leung J, Scoggins M, Spak D, Arribas E, Ravenberg E, Miyoshi M, Wang X, Kotrotsou A, Pend W, Hwang K, Litton J, Thompson A, Candelaria R, Moulder S, Ma J, Pagel M. Comparison of chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) MRI acquisition and analysis for early neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) treatment response assessment in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC). Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Scientific Poster, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- Rauch G, Adrada B, Candelaria R, Elshafeey N, Mohamed R, Boge M, Moseley T, Whitman G, Le-Petross H, Santiago L, Lane D, Leung J, Spak D, Valero V, Litton J, Huo L, Tripathy D, Mittendorf E, Thompson A, Arribas E, Scoggins M, Musall B, Kotrotsou A, Sun J, Bum Son J, White J, Zhang S, Hwang K, Wei P, Moulder S, Pagel M, Ma J, Yang W. Longitudinal MR imaging findings in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients undergoing neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) stratified by tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) levels. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Scientific Poster, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- Elshafeey N, Adrada B, Koreotsou A, Abdelhafez A, Candelaria R, Yang W, Sun J, Mohamed R, Boge M, Mahmoud H, Musall H, Bum Son J, Tripathy D, Santiago L, Thompson A, Valero V, Whitman G, Litton J, Lim B, Le-Petross H, Leung J, Lane D, Arribas E, Spak D, Scoggins M, Moseley T, Ueno N, Zhang S, White J, Moulder S, Hwang K, Wei P, Pagel M, Ma J, Rauch G. Radiomic phenotypes from ultrafast dynamic contrast enhanced (DCE) MRI for prediction of the treatment response to neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC). Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- Kotrotsou A, Elshafeey N, Adrada B, Sun J, Candelaria R, Abdelhafez A, Yang W, Mohamed R, Boge M, Willis B, Musall B, Bum Son J, Zhang S, Thompson A, Tripathy D, Moseley T, Litton J, Whitman G, Le-Petross H, Valero V, Santiago L, Lane D, Lim B, Leung J, Scoggins M, Spak D, Arribas E, White J, Ravenberg E, Cardenas-Rodriguez J, Wei P, Moulder S, Rauch G, Pagel M. Reliability of pharmacokinetic (PK) parameters by DCE-MRI for prediction of neoadjuvant systemic treatment (NAST) response in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients: A comparison of three analysis methods. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Scientific Poster, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- Musall B, Abdelhafez A, Adrada B, Son JB, Candelaria R, Sun J, Yang W, Santiago L, Whitman G, Le-Petross H, Moseley T, Lane D, Leung J, Scoggins M, Spak D, Arribas E, Mahmoud H, White J, Hwang K, Elshafeey N, Mohamed R, Boge M, Kotrotsou A, Zhang S, Damodaran S, Litton J, Valero V, Tripathy D, Thompson A, Wei P, Moulder S, Pagel M, Ma J, Rauch G. Radiomic feature of quantitative apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) maps from peritumoral regions (PTRs) as predictors of early treatment response to neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC). Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Scientific Poster, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 35499264.
- Santiago L, Volk R, Adrada BE, Black S, Checka CM, Arribas EM. Acceptability of 3D printed breast models and their impact on the decisional conflict of breast cancer patients. European Congress of Radiology 123(5):1206-1214, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33577715.
Selected Presentations & Talks
Local Presentations
- 2024. 3D Anatomical Modeling. Sacro-Pelvic Tumor Study Group Meeting 2024. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2022. Anatomic 3D Printing and Visualization Program (A3DPV). Conference. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2021. 3D opportunities. Conference. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
National Presentations
- 2024. Beyond metastatic lymphadenopathy in breast cancer: an approach to axillary masses. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, US.
- 2023. More than just gynecomastia: Spectrum of male breast pathologies. Conference. Society of Breast Imaging. National Harbor, MD, US.
- 2023. Li fraumeni syndrome: Imaging spectrum and updated breast screening guidelines. Conference. 123rd American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Honolulu, HI, US.
- 2023. 3D printing in complex thoracic surgery. Conference. 123rd American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Honolulu, HI, US.
- 2023. High-risk benign lesions of the breast: What we can learn from global management strategies. Conference. 123rd American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Honolulu, HI, US.
- 2022. Imaging features of metaplastic breast carcinoma with mesenchymal differentiation. Conference. 122nd American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2022. 3D printing in women’s imaging. Invited. 3D Printing Special Interest Group (SIG). Chicago, IL, US.
- 2021. The feasibility of a new built-in specimen radiography solution for the optimization of stereotactic breast biopsy workflow. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2021. 3D printing and women’s imaging: An open discussion on how, when and why to incorporate 3D printing in the management of breast cancer. Invited. Radiological Society of North America, 3D Printing Special Interest Group (SIG), Town Hall, US.
- 2020. Volumetric changes on longitudinal dynamic contrast enhanced MR imaging (DCE-MRI) as an early treatment response predictor to neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients. Conference. San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Spotlight Presentation, Program Number: PD6-07. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2020. Radiomic phenotypes from dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) parametric maps for early prediction of response to neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients. Conference. San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Spotlight Presentation, Program Number: PD6-06. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2020. Assessment of early response to neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) using chemical exchange saturation transfer (CEST) MRI: A pilot study. Conference. San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Poster Presentation, Program Number: PS3-08. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2020. MRI appearance of pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia (PASH) with pathological correlation. Invited. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, US.
- 2020. Bringing 3D printing to the enterprise. Invited. Point-of-care 3D Printing in 2020: Virtual Discussions & Lab Tours, US.
- 2019. Precision imaging: Early ultrasound evaluation (US) to identify excellent responders to neoadjuvant. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2019. Ideas you can touch: 3D printing in medicine. Invited. 2019 Spark Entrepreneurship Summit. Houston, TX, US.
- 2019. MR imaging-guided breast biopsy workshop (hands-on). Invited. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2019. 3D breast modeling. Invited. Surgical Physician Assistant Continuing Education Lecture Series (S.P.A.C.E). Houston, TX, US.
- 2019. Beyond invasive ductal carcinoma: A review of unusual breast malignancies. Invited. American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Honolulu, HI, US.
- 2019. Benign mimickers of breast malignancy. Invited. American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Honolulu, HI, US.
- 2019. Stereotactic biopsy: Troubleshooting. Invited. The ABC’s of Breast Imaging. Medellin, CO.
- 2019. BI-RADS in MRI: Interactive session. Invited. The ABC’s of Breast Imaging. Medellin, CO.
- 2019. Interesting Cases in breast imaging: Interactive session. Invited. The ABC’s of Breast Imaging. Medellin, CO.
- 2018. Early ultrasound evaluation for prediction of treatment response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in triple negative breast cancer patients. Conference. San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2018. Intraoperative use of 3D printed breast models in the setting of breast cancer. Conference. Poster Discussions. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Do triple negative breast cancers have characteristic imaging features according to androgen receptor and vimentin status?. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. 3D printing in breast: A surgical planning & patient education tool. Invited. RSNA SIG 3D Printing. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Can mid-treatment ultrasound in triple negative breast cancer patients predict residual pathologic disease in the axillary nodes?. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Bringing breast imaging to life: How and why to incorporate 3D printing into your practice. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Intraoperative use of 3D printed breast models in the setting of breast cancer. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Impact of metaplastic histology (MpBC) in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients (pts) receiving neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST). Conference. 2018 ASCO Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Axillary lymphadenopathy on screening mammography - a first sign of hidden danger?. Conference. 118th Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society. Washington, DC, US.
- 2018. A sheep in wolfs clothing - imaging assessment of multiple intraductal breast papillomas. Conference. 118th Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society. Washington, DC, US.
- 2018. Breast hands-on workshop: Interesting cases. Invited. Cancer Imaging and Interventions. Houston, TX, US.
- 2018. 3-D printing in breast cancer. Invited. Cancer Imaging and Interventions. Houston, TX, US.
- 2017. 3D Printing in breast cancer: An illustrative aid to disease extent. Invited. RSNA SIG 3D Printing. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2017. Clinical situations for which 3D printing is considered an appropriate representation of extension of data contained in medical imaging examination: Breast conditions. Invited. RSNA SIG 3D Printing. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2016. Computer-aided detection (CAD) for synthesized mammography: Does it perform the same as CAD for full-field digital mammography?. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2015. Comparing the performance of full-field digital mammography (FFDM), digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) and whole breast ultrasound (WBUS) in the initial staging evaluation of breast cancer: Interim results of a prospective study. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2015. Noncalcified ductal carcinoma in situ: The danger that lies beneath. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2015. Intraoperative specimen radiography- going beyond the block. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2015. Molecular breast imaging: An adjunct diagnostic modality for breast cancer evaluation. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2015. Radioactive seed localization. Invited. Breast Imaging Update. Houston, TX, US.
- 2014. Giant breast masses: Differential diagnosis with multimodality and histopathology correlation. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2014. Manifestation of hematologic diseases in the breast: Multimodality review with pathologic correlation. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2014. Primary lymphoma of the breast: Multimodality features with pathologic correlation and management review. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2014. Stereotactic biopsy: Troubleshooting. Invited. Hands-on MRI-guided & stereotactic biopsy course: A step by step approach. Houston, TX, US.
- 2010. The significance of residual mammographic calcifications after neoadjuvant therapy. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2010. Monitor zooming and detection of microcalcifications on digital screening mammograms. Conference. American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2009. Timing of computer-aided detection usage in digital screening mammography. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2007. Mitotic index evaluated with phosphohistone H3 as only predictor of outcome on surgical excision in challenging fibroepithelial lesions. Conference. United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, 96th Annual Meeting, US.
- 2004. A-Si/Csl flat-panel digital mammography system versus CCD/Csl-based slot scanning system in detecting simulated microcalcifications: A ROC study, scientific exhibit. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2004. Comparison of three mammographic detectors for detection of characterization of microcalcifications on specimen radiography, scientific exhibit. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2004. Comparison of a Si/Csl flat panel and slot scanning digital mammography systems for detection of simulated microcalcifications, a ROC study, oral presentation. Conference. American Association of Physicists in Medicine. Pittsburg, PA, US.
- 2003. Comparison of three mammographic detectors for detection of microcalcifications: A ROC study based on the images of specimens. Conference. 45th American Association of Physicists in Medicine Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2003. Evaluating response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer: A multi-modality approach, scientific exhibit. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2003. Comparison of mammographic imaging systems in detection of simulated microcalcifications: Flat panel, CCD, and screen/film combination, scientific exhibit. Conference. Society for Computer Applications in Radiology. Boston, MA, US.
- 2002. Sonographic findings after breast conservation therapy, educational exhibit. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2001. Benign breast calcification that do not require biopsy. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
International Presentations
- 2024. Biopsia de mama por resonancia magnetica. Invited. Mexican Association of Mastology /Hybrid Congress Merida 2024. Merida, MX.
- 2024. Ducto dilatado solitario. Invited. Mexican Association of Mastology /Hybrid Congress Merida 2024. Merida, MX.
- 2024. Colección de casos interesantes para rascarse la cabeza. Invited. Mexican Association of Mastology /Hybrid Congress Merida 2024. Merida, MX.
- 2023. Extramammary findings on MRI. Invited. 20th National Congress and 9th Virtual Congress Mexican Association of Mastology. Acapulco, MX.
- 2023. Challenges in breast MRI biopsy. Invited. 20th National Congress and 9th Virtual Congress Mexican Association of Mastology. Acapulco, MX.
- 2022. Estadiaje de cáncer de mama con resonancia magnética. Invited. XIX Congreso Nacional de Mastología y XVI Reunión Internacional y 8vo Congreso Virtual. Cancun, MX.
- 2022. Mama post quirúrgica. Invited. XIX Congreso Nacional de Mastología y XVI Reunión Internacional y 8vo Congreso Virtual. Cancun, MX.
- 2019. Differential diagnosis of breast masses in ultrasound. Invited. The ABC’s of Breast Imaging. Medellin, CO.
- 2018. Impact of clinical, morphologic and molecular characteristics on response to neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST) in metaplastic breast cancer (MpBC). Conference. European Society for Medical Oncology. Munich, DE.
- 2010. Careful initial clinical-radiologic-pathologic correlation should dictate clinical management of equivocal fibroepithelial lesions diagnosed on core biopsy. Conference. Intercongress Meeting of the European Society of Pathology. Kraków, PL.
- 2003. Sonographic findings after breast conservation therapy, scientific exhibit. Conference. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine. Montreal, US.
Formal Peers
- 2024. 3D Printing: Current Applications in Health Centers. Houston, Texas, US.
- 2022. 3D printing in breast imaging. Visiting. Baylor College of Medicine, US.
- 2022. 3D printing in the management of breast cancer. Visiting. Northwestern Medicine, US.
Grant & Contract Support
Date: | 2017 - 2018 |
Title: | 3D printed breast models: Acceptability of personalized models in breast cancer patients |
Funding Source: | Robert D. Moreton Distinguished Chair in Diagnostic Radiology Fund |
Role: | PI |
Date: | 2017 - 2019 |
Title: | 3D printed breast models: Acceptability of personalized models in breast cancer patients |
Funding Source: | John S. Dunn, Sr. Distinguished Chair in Diagnostic Imaging Fund |
Role: | PI |
Date: | 2004 - 2010 |
Title: | ACRIN 6666 Screening Breast Ultrasound in High-Risk Women |
Funding Source: | National Institutes of Health |
Role: | Collaborator |
ID: | CA80098 |
Date: | 2002 - 2002 |
Title: | Evaluation of breast microcalcifications with full field digital mammography |
Funding Source: | The Mike Hogg Fund |
Role: | Collaborator |
ID: | DRA96229 |
Patient Reviews
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