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- Analysis of dose and Acute Radio-Toxicity in breast cancer patients [ECR 2022 Book of Abstracts]Publication . Carmo, A.; Ramos, M.; Serra, F.; Abrantes, António; Rodrigues, S.; Ribeiro, L. P.; Vicente, B.; Almeida, R. P. P.Over the last 20 years, there have been significant technological and technical advances in radiotherapy for breast cancer. However acute radiationinduced skin toxicity remains a side effect impacting the quality of life in breast cancer patients. The aim of this study was to verify if there is a relationship between the dose-surface that reaches the skin and the location of acute radio toxicity.
- A decision-support system to Analyse Customer Satisfaction Applied to a Tourism Transport ServicePublication . Ramos, Celia; Cardoso, Pedro; Fernandes, Hortênsio C. L.; Rodrigues, JoãoDue to the perishable nature of tourist products, which impacts supply and demand, the possibility of analysing the relationship between customers’ satisfaction and service quality can contribute to increased revenues. Machine learning techniques allow the analysis of how these services can be improved or developed and how to reach new markets, and look for the emergence of ideas to innovate and improve interaction with the customer. This paper presents a decision-support system for analysing consumer satisfaction, based on consumer feedback from the customer’s experience when transported by a transfer company, in the present case working in the Algarve region, Portugal. The results show how tourists perceive the service and which factors influence their level of satisfaction and sentiment. One of the results revealed that the first impression associated with good news is what creates the most value in the experience, i.e., “first impressions matter”..
- Ultrasound evaluation of the patellar tendon in sports practitioners and non- sports practitioners: the radiographer role [ECR 2022 Book of Abstracts]Publication . Pissara, Ângela; Vicente, B.; Ribeiro, L. P.; Rodrigues, S.; Almeida, R. P. P.; Abrantes, António; Lesyuk, O.; Pinheiro, J.Patellar tendon (PT) injuries are one of the most common overuse injuries in sports. Ultrasound is a well-established technique that has proven to be an ideal choice to characterise and evaluate this tendon. The aim of this study was to evaluate PT dimensions in sports practitioners (SP), namely cyclists and volleyball players (VP), and non-sports practitioners (NSP).
- Assessment of clinical information in examination requests in a radiology department [ECR 2022 Book of Abstracts]Publication . Gonçalves, S.; Abrantes, António; Ribeiro, L. P.; Rodrigues, S.; Lesyuk, O.; Pinheiro, J.; Ribeiro, A. M.; Almeida, R. P. P.Clinical information is an important tool to perform correctly imaging studies. Immobilisation devices may difficult the identification of the region of study, therefore, proper communication before an examination to adjust the study to a patient's condition is important. The present study aims to evaluate the existence or absence of clinical information in the examination requests forms in a radiology department.