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
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Professor, Department of Abdominal 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
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2005 | Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BR, Diagnostic Radiology, Ph.D |
| 2000 | Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BR, Radiology, M.S |
| 1993 | Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, BR, MD |
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 |
| 2006-2006 | Observer, Diagnostic Radiology, The University of California at San Diego VA Hospital, San Diego, CA |
| 2003-2004 | Research Investigator, Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| 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 |
| 1994-1997 | Clinical Residency, Radiology, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo |
| 1993-1993 | Clinical Internship, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Obstetrics & Gynecology, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador |
Board Certifications
| 2013 | American Board of Radiology |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Associate Professor, Department of Abdominal Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2019 - 2021
Associate Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, 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, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2009 - 2015
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Radiologist, Fleury Laboratory, Section of Diagnostic Radiology, Sao Paulo, 1997 - 2000
Volunteer Faculty, Federal University of Sao Paulo - Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Sao Paulo, 1997 - 2000
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
Member, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Body Imaging Quality Improvement Committee, 2011 - Present
Honors & Awards
| 2018 | Certificate of Merit, Educational Exhibit, Extraosseous multiple myeloma: spectrum of multimodality imaging findings and genomics, Radiological Society of North America |
| 2018 | Certificate of Merit, Educational Exhibit, Flaps MRI after reconstructive oncologic surgery: DWI as an imaging biomarker for tumor recurrence, Radiological Society of North America |
| 2018 | Certificate of Merit, Educational Exhibit, Multimodality imaging spectrum of desmoid-type fibromatosis tumors and associated syndromes and genetics, Radiological Society of North America |
| 2018 | Certificate of Merit, Educational Exhibit, Tsk-Tsk! Do not forget TSC! A review of tuberous sclerosis complex renal and extrarenal imaging, American Roentgen Ray Society |
| 2016 | Best Imaging Poster, Incidental hepatic micronodules on cone-beam CT angiography: high risk for local tumor progression, World Conference on Interventional Oncology |
| 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 | Cum Laude, Poster Presentation, Tumor markers: myths and facts unfolded, Society of Abdominal Radiology |
| 2016 | National Quality Improvement Conference Award, UT System 2016 Shared Visions Conference |
| 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 | Cum Laude, Radiological Society of North America |
| 2002 | Schering Award, Revista de Imagem Journal |
| 2002 | Second Place Abdominal Poster, Brazilian Meeting of Radiology |
| 2001 | The Berlex Oncology Award in Patient-oriented Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 1995 | Certificate of Merit, Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the rhinopharynx associated with intrathoracic mass and bone dissemination: case report, Brazilian Radiology Society |
| 1995 | Certificate of Merit, The importance of imaging techniques in the evaluation of osteosarcomas, Brazilian Radiology Society |
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Stanietzky N, Salem AE, Elsayes KM, Rezvani M, Palmquist S, Ahmed I, Marey A, Faria S, Gaballah AH, Menias CO, Shaaban AM. Unusual liver tumors: spectrum of imaging findings with pathologic correlation. Diagn Interv Radiol 31(2):58-67, 2025. e-Pub 2025. PMID: 38856323.
- 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, T, Torres Cabala, CA, Mattei, J, Bhosale, PR, Faria, SC. Multimodality Imaging and Genetics of Primary Mucosal Melanomas and Response to Treatment. Radiographics 42(2):E81, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35230922.
- 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):1954-1972, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34678102.
- 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.
- 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 2020. PMID: 31190089.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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. e-Pub 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):1-11, 2015. e-Pub 2015.
- 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. e-Pub 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 2011. PMID: 21184063.
- 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. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17712589.
- 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. e-Pub 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. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17470865.
- 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. e-Pub 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.
- 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. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 16437629.
- 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. e-Pub 2004. PMID: 15538155.
- 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. e-Pub 2004. PMID: 15292716.
- 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. e-Pub 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, 2001.
Other 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. 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. PMID: 36907983.
- 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. PMID: 36462808.
- 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. PMID: 35244755.
- 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. PMID: 33487538.
- 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):5765, 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):e002449, 2021. PMID: 34021033.
- 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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):1182-1195, 2020. PMID: 32182097.
- 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. PMID: 31529204.
- 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.
- 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. PMID: 31453978.
- 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. PMID: 31375169.
- Sagebiel TL, Bhosale PR, Patnana M, Faria SC, Devine CE Uterine carcinosarcomas. Semin Ultrasound CT MR 40(4):295-301, 2019. PMID: 31375170.
- 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. PMID: 31375168.
- 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. 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. 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. PMID: 30604635.
- Elsherif S, EGLC O, 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. 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. 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. 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. PMID: 29110051.
- 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.
- 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. PMID: 29482748.
- 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. PMID: 29198001.
- 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. PMID: 29177925.
- 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):1193-1205, 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. 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. PMID: 27277528.
- 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. 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. 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. 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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, 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 Author's correction. AJR Am J Roentgenol 183(1):247, 2004. PMID: 15208150.
- 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 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
- Taher A, Rao Korivi B, Sagebiel TL, Faria SC, Al-Hawary M, Patnana M. GI and GU fluroscopy in common post-op oncologic surgeries: what you need to know about this leaky business!. 109th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, 2024. e-Pub 2024.
- 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. 105th Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Program, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
- 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. 105th Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting Program, 2019. e-Pub 2019.
- Gupta S, Kang HC, Faria S, Choyke P, Kundra V. Tsk-Tsk! Do not forget TSC! A review of tuberous sclerosis complex renal and extrarenal imaging. AJR Am J Roentgenol, 2018. e-Pub 2018.
- Morani A, Sun J, Wei W, Faria SC, Bhosale P. Can ultrasound predict malignancy in an adnexal mass?. AJR Am J Roentgenol, 2017. e-Pub 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. e-Pub 2017.
- Faria SC, Le O, Gupta S, Kundra V, Bhosale P. Multimodality imaging of mesenteric masses. AJR Am J Roentgenol, 2017. e-Pub 2017.
- Reading R, Faria SC. Optimizing general ultrasound workflow, 2016. e-Pub 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. e-Pub 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. e-Pub 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. e-Pub 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. e-Pub 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. e-Pub 2010.
- 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. e-Pub 2009.
- 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. e-Pub 2009.
- 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. e-Pub 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. e-Pub 2004.
- Taher A, Shaaban AM, Faria SC, Elsayes KH, Salem UI. Cowden syndrome: Genomics, oncogenesis and imaging review for associated pathologies. Proceedings of the 110th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiological Society of North America.
- Ramos HE, Hamidi S, Faria SC, Dadu R, Hu MI, Busaidy NL, Waguespack SG, Weitzman S, Sherman SI, Cabanillas ME. Redifferentiation therapy (RDT) in differentiated thyroid carcinomas (DTC): Real-world data of a large cohort of patients. American Thyroid Association.
Book Chapters
- Faria SC, Hwu WJ, Curley SA. Metastases to abdominal-pelvic organs. In: Oncologic Imaging: A Multidisciplinary Approach. 2nd. Elsevier, 562-574, 2022.
- Faria SC, Amaria RN, Patnana M. Melanoma. In: Oncologic Imaging: A Multidisciplinary Approach. 2nd. Elsevier, 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, 563-575, 2012.
- Faria SC, Mazhar SM, Peterson MR, Shiehmorteza M, Sirlin CB. Hepatitis. In: Abdom Imaging. Elsevier, 641-653, 2010.
- Mazhar SM, Faria SC, Peterson MR, Sirlin CB. Cholestatic hepatic disorders. In: Abdom Imaging. Elsevier, 663-673, 2010.
- Mazhar SM, Stein LL, Faria SC, Peterson MR, Sirlin CB. Hepatic storage disorders. In: Abdom Imaging. Elsevier, 630-640, 2010.
- Mazhar SM, Patton HM, Scuderi RT, Yokoo T, Faria SC, Sirlin CB. Fatty liver disease. In: Abdom Imaging. Elsevier, 595-606, 2010.
- Tamm EP, Szklaruk J, Loyer E, Faria SC, Charnsangavej C. Radiographic imaging: CT/MR/PET. In: Pancreatic Cancer. Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 165-180, 2004.
- Faria S, Barone B. Anorectal and perineum abscesses. In: Coloproctologia-Propedeutica Nosologica. Revinter, 1167-1170, 2000.
Selected Presentations & Talks
Local Presentations
- 2016. Emergencies in oncology - solid & visceral organ emergencies. Conference. Advanced Health Education Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2016. CT body protocols - liver and pancreas. Conference. Advanced Health Education Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2014. Fundamentals of retained foreign bodies and emergencies in oncology. Conference. Advanced Health Education Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2014. Fundamentals of retained foreign objects. Conference. Advanced Health Education Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2014. Interesting cases. Conference. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2014. CT body protocols. Conference. Advanced Health Education Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2014. Emergencies in oncology. Conference. Advanced Health Education Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2014. Endometrial cancer. Conference. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2014. Plain film abdomen. Conference. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
- 2001. The role of CT density measurements to monitor the gastrointestinal stromal tumors after treatment with STI-571: a quantitative analysis. Conference. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
National Presentations
- 2019. Imaging of prostate fibroids. Conference. American Roentgen Ray Society. Honolulu, HI, US.
- 2018. Weight loss procedures: future trends. Conference. 104th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Are you a seminal vesicle expert? confounding cases in a quiz format. Conference. 104th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Extraosseosus multiple myeloma: spectrum of multimodality imaging findings and genomics. Conference. 104th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Multimodality imaging spectrum of desmoid-type fibromatosis tumors and associated syndromes and genetics. Conference. 104th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Flaps MRI after reconstructive oncologic surgery: DWI as an imaging biomarker for tumor recurrence. Conference. 104th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2018. Mapping the uncharted territory of low-grade ovarian cancer. Conference. 41st Society of Computed Body Tomography & Magnetic Resonance Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, US.
- 2018. Intestinal and diffuse gastric cancer: retrospective study comparing primary sites and spread patterns. Conference. The Cancer Imaging and Intervention Conference. Houston, TX, US.
- 2018. GI and GU tumor markers: from oncogenesis to imaging. Conference. Society of Abdominal Radiologists. Scottsdale, AZ, US.
- 2017. N.O.T.E.S: Understanding novel endoscopic surgeries and imaging perspectives! (NOTES) - Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery. Conference. 103rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2016. Imaging patterns of immune-related adverse events in melanoma patients after immunotherapy: What the radiologist needs to know. Conference. Society of Abdominal Radiologists. Waikoloa, HI, US.
- 2016. Tumor markers: Myths and facts unfolded. Conference. Society of Abdominal Radiologists. Waikoloa, HI, US.
- 2015. Tumor markers: Myths and facts unfolded. Conference. 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2015. Composite tumors in the abdomen and pelvis: Radiological findings with pathologic correlation. Conference. 101st Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2014. Evaluation of peritoneal metastasis detection with thin-slab maximum intensity projection (MIP) axial CT: a comparison to standard 2.5mm axial CT. Conference. 100th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2014. Metastatic melanoma: Pictorial review of the usual and unusual faces of this serious tumor. Conference. 100th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2014. Tumor markers: Myths and facts unfolded. Conference. 100th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2014. Imaging of HIV related malignancies; diagnostic workup and patterns of involvement with impact on management. Conference. 100th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2012. AJCC/ Okuda/ Barcelona/UNOS/CLIP International multidisciplinary classification of hepatocellular carcinoma: Novel concepts, perspectives, and radiologic implications. Conference. 98th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2012. The role of imaging in the various staging criteria for HCC. Conference. 35th Annual Meeting of the Society of Computed and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Boston, MA, US.
- 2011. Gracilis myocutaneous, and anteriolateral and posterior fasciocutaneous thigh flaps, for pelvic reconstruction following abdominoperineal resection and pelvic exenteration: indications, surgical technique, post-surgical anatomy, and radiologic findings. Conference. 97th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2010. Large common and uncommon retroperitoneal masses: A radiological approach to the correct diagnosis. Conference. 96th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2010. Omental and muscle flaps for reconstruction following abdominoperineal resection and pelvic exenteration: applications, postsurgical anatomy, and radiologic appearance. Conference. 96th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2009. Pathways of spread of disease to the thorax: what the abdominal radiologist needs to know. Conference. 95th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2009. Pathways of extra-pelvic spread of disease: Imaging findings. Conference. 95th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2008. MRI strategies for HCC diagnosis in the cirrhotic liver. Conference. 94th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2008. Liver fibrosis imaging: Past, present, and future. Conference. 94th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2008. Basics of liver spectroscopy: What the radiologists need to know. Conference. 94th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2008. Hepatocellular carcinoma: Role of imaging surveillance pre- and post liver transplant. Conference. 94th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2008. Overview of pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Conference. 94th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2005. Learning the nodal stations in the abdomen and pelvis. Conference. 105th Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2004. Surveillance CT colonography. Conference. 90th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2004. Evaluation of interobserver variability and changes in functional parameters in patients with metastatic carcinoid treated with anti-VEGF anti-angiogenic therapy. Conference. 90th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2004. Multislice CT and MRI of extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: What the surgeon needs to know. Conference. 104th Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society. Miami Beach, FL, US.
- 2004. MR imaging of uterine malignancy: A pictorial review. Conference. 104th Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society. Miami Beach, FL, US.
- 2003. Comparison of blood flow measurements obtained by 15-O-PET and functional CT in patients with solid tumors. Conference. 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2003. Inter-observer variability in the measurement of functional CT parameters in patients with hepatic metastases. Conference. 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2003. Imaging approach to resectability evaluation of suprapancreatic and hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Conference. 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2003. Comparison of FDG-PET scans in the treatment evaluation of lymphoma: clinical usefulness and pitfalls. Conference. 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2003. The incidence, and clinical relevance, of variant abdominal arterial anatomy in patients being evaluated by MDCT for pancreatic cancer. Conference. 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2003. Identifying resectable pancreatic and periampullary adenocarcinoma with multidetector CT (MDCT). Conference. 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2003. Vascular permeability of a murine mammary tumor model assessed by functional CT using low and high molecular weight contrast media. Conference. 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2003. Phase II study of OSI-774 in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. Conference. American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, Hepatic Vascular Diseases. Atlanta, GA, US.
- 2003. A phase I surrogate endpoint trial of SU6668 in patients with solid tumors. Conference. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research. Washington, DC, US.
- 2003. FDG-PET in lymphoma of the liver: Lesion detection by FDG-PET vs. CT. Conference. 50th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2003. Lymphomatous involvement of the gastrointestinal tract: evaluation by positron emission tomography (PET) with 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG). Conference. 50th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2003. Evaluation of celiac stenosis with multislice CT and 3D volume rendering in patients with suspected liver, biliary or pancreatic malignancy. Conference. 103rd Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2003. Systemic approach to CT imaging analysis of recurrent disease in postoperative colorectal cancer. Conference. 103rd Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2002. Comparison of multidetector helical CT and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in the detection of pancreatic tumors. Conference. 88th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2002. Monitoring treatment effects of STI-571 on gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) with CT and PET: a quantitative analysis. Conference. 88th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2002. Changes in hepatic perfusion and morphology after porto-vein embolization. Conference. 88th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2002. Functional CT parameters and lesion enhancement measured by CT density in hepatic metastasis. Conference. 88th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2002. Comparison of CT and MR perfusion parameters of metastatic tumors in the abdomen. Conference. 88th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2002. What are those nodes called? A pictorial review of pelvic nodal stations. Conference. 88th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2002. Vascular anatomy and vascular pathology in patients with pancreatic cancer: significance for surgical planning. Conference. 88th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2002. Hepatic perfusion abnormality detected on multiphasic helical CT. Conference. Association of the Study of Liver Disease, Hepatic Vascular Diseases. Atlanta, GA, US.
- 2001. CT quantification of antiangiogenic effects of Thalidomide. Conference. 87th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2001. High-resolution functional CT in quantification of tumor antiangiogenesis in small animal model. Conference. High Resolution in Small Animals: Instrumentation, Application and Animal Modeling Handling Program. Rockville, MD, US.
- 2001. High-resolution functional CT in quantification of antiangiogenic therapy: a preliminary study in animal model. Conference. High Resolution in Small Animals: Instrumentation, Application and Animal Modeling Handling Program. Rockville, MD, US.
International Presentations
- 2004. Evaluation of the independent contribution of T2 weighted and dynamic post-Gadolinium images in MRI: Evaluation of the liver. Conference. 21st Annual Meeting of the European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology. Copenhagen, DK.
- 2004. Rapid decrease in blood flow (BF), blood volume (BV), and vascular permeability (PS) in carcinoid patients treated with bevacizumab. Conference. American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting. New Orleans, US.
- 2003. A phase II study of OSI-774 in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma. Conference. American Association for Cancer Research-National Cancer Institute-European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer International Conference, Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics. Boston, US.
- 2003. Comparison of multidetector helical CT and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in the detection of pancreatic tumors. Conference. 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists. Cancun, MX.
- 2002. Phase I trial of recombinant human endostatin (rHu-endo) administered by continuous infusion (CI) intravenously (IV) in patients with solid tumors: a preliminary report. Conference. 14th European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer-National Cancer Institute-American Association for Cancer Research Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics. Frankfurt, DE.
- 2002. CT findings and correlation with ERCP and anatomo-pathological. Conference. 31st Annual Brazilian Meeting of Radiology. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 2001. The role of CT density measurement to monitor GIST after treatment with STI-571: a quantitative analysis. Conference. American Association for Cancer Research-National Cancer Institute-European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer International Conference, Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics: Discovery, Biology, and Clinical Applications. Miami Beach, US.
- 1999. Radiological findings in polysplenia. Conference. 29th Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1999. Esophageal scamous carcinoma: criteria for respectability. Conference. 29th Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1999. Cirrhosis of the liver and development of focal lesions. Conference. 29th Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1998. Hepatocellular carcinoma: computed tomographic aspects. Conference. 28th Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1997. Ultrasound evaluation of the normal hepatic and splenic parenchyma with 3.5MHZ and 7.5 MHZ transducers. Conference. 27th Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1996. Gigantic aneurysm of the renal artery. Conference. 1st Brazilian Meeting of Ultrasound and 14th Course on Diagnostic Imaging. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1996. Diagnostic findings of Grebes syndrome. Conference. 26th Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1996. The use of magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of periosteal ganglion: Case report. Conference. 26th Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1996. Stress fracture of the tibia-report of two cases pointing out radiological and magnetic resonance aspects. Conference. 26th Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1996. Partial gastric diverticulum. Conference. 26th Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1996. Traumatic diastasis of the cuneiform bone of the tarsus: Study by magnetic resonance imaging with surgical correlation. Conference. 26th Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1996. Osteochondromatosis of the knee: correlation between imaging methods and surgical findings. Conference. 26th Annual Meeting of Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1995. Diagnostic imaging of battered children: study of 10 cases. Conference. 25th Brazilian Meeting of Radiology. Salvador, BR.
- 1995. Relapsing patellar displacement: case report. Conference. 25th Brazilian Meeting of Radiology. Salvador, BR.
- 1995. Transient osteoporosis of the hip: Case report. Conference. 25th Brazilian Meeting of Radiology. Salvador, BR.
- 1995. The importance of imaging techniques in the evaluation of osteosarcomas. Conference. 25th Annual Brazilian Meeting of Radiology. Salvador, BR.
- 1995. Extramedullary plasmocytoma of the rhinopharunx associated with intrathoracic mass and bone dissemination: Case report. Conference. 25th Brazilian Meeting of Radiology. Salvador, BR.
- 1995. Rheumatoid arthritis: Radiological and magnetic resonance imaging findings. Conference. 25th Brazilian Meeting of Radiology. Salvador, BR.
- 1995. Bone tuberculosis-cystic form: case report emphasizing the development of the radiological aspects. Conference. 25th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1995. Anatomy of the achilles tendon: ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging. Conference. 25th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1995. Evaluation by magnetic resonance imaging of traumatic lesions of the brachial plexus: report of two cases. Conference. 25th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1995. The use of magnetic resonance imaging in the detection of mass in the popliteal fossa. Conference. 25th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1995. Magnetic resonance of the normal hip: correlation with anatomical parts. Conference. 25th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1995. Magnetic resonance of the normal elbow: correlation with anatomical parts. Conference. 25th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1994. Clover leaf skull: 3-D computed tomography and magnetic resonance. Conference. 24th Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of the State of Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo, BR.
- 1993. Aspiration cytology of the thyroid: cytohistopathological correlation in 154 cases. Conference. 19th Annual Brazilian Pathology Conference. Santos, BR.
Formal Peers
- 1993. Faria SC, Fonseca LE Jr. Contribution of hepatic biopsy for the diagnosis of opportunistic infectious processes in patients with AIDS. Invited. 12th Seminar of Student Research, The Federal University of Bahia. Salvador, BR.
- 1993. Faria SC, Fonseca LE Jr. Epidemiology of the helicobacter pylori infection in patients with gastritis and peptic ulcer. Invited. 12th Seminar of Student Research, The Federal University of Bahia. Salvador, BR.
- 1993. Faria SC, Queiroz AQ. The choroids plexus in infectious and parasitic diseases: involvement in the penetration and dissemination of the agents in the central nervous system. Invited. 12th Seminar of Student Research, The Federal University of Bahia. Salvador, BR.
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