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Mary Catherine Frates, M.D.

TitleAssociate Professor of Radiology
InstitutionBrigham and Women's Hospital
DepartmentRadiology
AddressBrigham and Women's Hospital
Radiology
75 Francis St
Boston MA 02115
Phone617/732-6280

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  1. Benson CB, Doubilet PM, Peters HE, Frates MC. Intrauterine fluid with ectopic pregnancy: a reappraisal. J Ultrasound Med. 2013 Mar; 32(3):389-93.
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  2. Frates MC, Marqusee E, Benson CB, Alexander EK. Subacute Granulomatous (de Quervain) Thyroiditis: Grayscale and Color Doppler Sonographic Characteristics. J Ultrasound Med. 2013 Mar; 32(3):505-11.
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  3. Kamran SC, Marqusee E, Kim MI, Frates MC, Ritner J, Peters H, Benson CB, Doubilet PM, Cibas ES, Barletta J, Cho N, Gawande A, Ruan D, Moore FD, Pou K, Larsen PR, Alexander EK. Thyroid nodule size and prediction of cancer. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Feb; 98(2):564-70.
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  4. Frates MC, Benson CB, Stober SL. Mobile echogenicities on scrotal sonography: is the finding associated with vasectomy? J Ultrasound Med. 2011 Oct; 30(10):1387-90.
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  5. Roh MH, Jo VY, Stelow EB, Faquin WC, Zou KH, Alexander EK, Larsen PR, Marqusee E, Benson CB, Frates MC, Gawande A, Moore FD, Cibas ES. The predictive value of the fine-needle aspiration diagnosis "suspicious for a follicular neoplasm, hurthle cell type" in patients with hashimoto thyroiditis. Am J Clin Pathol. 2011 Jan; 135(1):139-45.
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  6. Frates MC, Langer JE. Biopsy of thyroid nodules: comparison of three sets of guidelines. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2010 Dec; 195(6):W472; author reply W473.
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  7. Smith JR, Marqusee E, Webb S, Nose V, Fishman SJ, Shamberger RC, Frates MC, Huang SA. Thyroid nodules and cancer in children with PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011 Jan; 96(1):34-7.
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  8. Frates MC. Ultrasound in recurrent thyroid disease. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2008 Dec; 41(6):1107-16, viii.
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  9. Frates MC, Benson CB. Thyroid calcifications. J Ultrasound Med. 2008 Feb; 27(2):312.
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  10. Yassa L, Cibas ES, Benson CB, Frates MC, Doubilet PM, Gawande AA, Moore FD, Kim BW, Nosé V, Marqusee E, Larsen PR, Alexander EK. Long-term assessment of a multidisciplinary approach to thyroid nodule diagnostic evaluation. Cancer. 2007 Dec 25; 111(6):508-16.
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  11. Bertino RE, Grassi CJ, Bluth EI, Cardella JF, Frates M, Gooding GA, Needleman L, Pellerito JS, Rumack CM, Sacks D. Practice guideline for the performance of physiologic evaluation of extremity arteries. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2007 Oct; 18(10):1203-6.
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  12. Frates MC, Benson CB, Charboneau JW, Cibas ES, Clark OH, Coleman BG, Cronan JJ, Doubilet PM, Evans DB, Goellner JR, Hay ID, Hertzberg BS, Intenzo CM, Jeffrey RB, Langer JE, Larsen PR, Mandel SJ, Middleton WD, Reading CC, Sherman SI, Tessler FN. Management of thyroid nodules detected at US: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound consensus conference statement. Ultrasound Q. 2006 Dec; 22(4):231-8; discussion 239-40.
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  13. Desai J, Yassa L, Marqusee E, George S, Frates MC, Chen MH, Morgan JA, Dychter SS, Larsen PR, Demetri GD, Alexander EK. Hypothyroidism after sunitinib treatment for patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Nov 7; 145(9):660-4.
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  14. Frates MC, Benson CB, Doubilet PM, Kunreuther E, Contreras M, Cibas ES, Orcutt J, Moore FD, Larsen PR, Marqusee E, Alexander EK. Prevalence and distribution of carcinoma in patients with solitary and multiple thyroid nodules on sonography. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Sep; 91(9):3411-7.
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  15. Frates MC, Benson CB, Zou KH, Doubilet PM, Gerdeman A, Merritt CR. Does hands-on obstetric US experience improve performance on the radiology oral board examination? Radiology. 2006 May; 239(2):529-32.
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  16. Frates MC, Benson CB, Charboneau JW, Cibas ES, Clark OH, Coleman BG, Cronan JJ, Doubilet PM, Evans DB, Goellner JR, Hay ID, Hertzberg BS, Intenzo CM, Jeffrey RB, Langer JE, Larsen PR, Mandel SJ, Middleton WD, Reading CC, Sherman SI, Tessler FN. Management of thyroid nodules detected at US: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound consensus conference statement. Radiology. 2005 Dec; 237(3):794-800.
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  17. Durfee SM, Frates MC, Luong A, Benson CB. The sonographic and color Doppler features of retained products of conception. J Ultrasound Med. 2005 Sep; 24(9):1181-6; quiz 1188-9.
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  18. Alexander EK, Marqusee E, Orcutt J, Benson CB, Frates MC, Doubilet PM, Cibas ES, Atri A. Thyroid nodule shape and prediction of malignancy. Thyroid. 2004 Nov; 14(11):953-8.
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  19. Frates MC, Kumar AJ, Benson CB, Ward VL, Tempany CM. Fetal anomalies: comparison of MR imaging and US for diagnosis. Radiology. 2004 Aug; 232(2):398-404.
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  20. Doubilet PM, Benson CB, Frates MC, Ginsburg E. Sonographically guided minimally invasive treatment of unusual ectopic pregnancies. J Ultrasound Med. 2004 Mar; 23(3):359-70.
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  21. Brown DL, Frates MC, Muto MG, Welch WR. Small echogenic foci in the ovaries: correlation with histologic findings. J Ultrasound Med. 2004 Feb; 23(2):307-13.
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  22. Alexander EK, Hurwitz S, Heering JP, Benson CB, Frates MC, Doubilet PM, Cibas ES, Larsen PR, Marqusee E. Natural history of benign solid and cystic thyroid nodules. Ann Intern Med. 2003 Feb 18; 138(4):315-8.
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  23. Frates MC, Benson CB, Doubilet PM, Cibas ES, Marqusee E. Can color Doppler sonography aid in the prediction of malignancy of thyroid nodules? J Ultrasound Med. 2003 Feb; 22(2):127-31; quiz 132-4.
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  24. Alexander EK, Heering JP, Benson CB, Frates MC, Doubilet PM, Cibas ES, Marqusee E. Assessment of nondiagnostic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspirations of thyroid nodules. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2002 Nov; 87(11):4924-7.
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  25. Brown DL, DiSalvo DN, Frates MC, Davidson KM, Genest DR. Placental surface cysts detected on sonography: histologic and clinical correlation. J Ultrasound Med. 2002 Jun; 21(6):641-6; quiz 647-8.
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  26. Frates MC, Benson CB. Ultrasonographically guided thyroid biopsy. J Ultrasound Med. 2001 Nov; 20(11):1261-2.
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  27. Frates MC, Doubilet PM, Durfee SM, Di Salvo DN, Laing FC, Brown DL, Benson CB, Hill JA. Sonographic and Doppler characteristics of the corpus luteum: can they predict pregnancy outcome? J Ultrasound Med. 2001 Aug; 20(8):821-7.
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  28. Brown DL, Zou KH, Tempany CM, Frates MC, Silverman SG, McNeil BJ, Kurtz AB. Primary versus secondary ovarian malignancy: imaging findings of adnexal masses in the Radiology Diagnostic Oncology Group Study. Radiology. 2001 Apr; 219(1):213-8.
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  29. Frates MC, Visweswaran A, Laing FC. Comparison of tubal ring and corpus luteum echogenicities: a useful differentiating characteristic. J Ultrasound Med. 2001 Jan; 20(1):27-31; quiz 33.
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  30. Marqusee E, Benson CB, Frates MC, Doubilet PM, Larsen PR, Cibas ES, Mandel SJ. Usefulness of ultrasonography in the management of nodular thyroid disease. Ann Intern Med. 2000 Nov 7; 133(9):696-700.
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  31. Frates MC, Feinberg BB. Early prenatal sonographic diagnosis of twin triploid gestation presenting with fetal hydrops and theca-lutein ovarian cysts. J Clin Ultrasound. 2000 Mar; 28(3):137-41.
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  32. Frates MC. Sonography of the normal fetal heart: a practical approach. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1999 Nov; 173(5):1363-70.
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  33. Ochoa-Maya MR, Frates MC, Lee-Parritz A, Seely EW. Resolution of fetal goiter after discontinuation of propylthiouracil in a pregnant woman with Graves' hyperthyroidism. Thyroid. 1999 Nov; 9(11):1111-4.
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  34. Durfee SM, Frates MC. Sonographic spectrum of the corpus luteum in early pregnancy: gray-scale, color, and pulsed Doppler appearance. J Clin Ultrasound. 1999 Feb; 27(2):55-9.
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  35. Brown DL, Doubilet PM, Miller FH, Frates MC, Laing FC, DiSalvo DN, Benson CB, Lerner MH. Benign and malignant ovarian masses: selection of the most discriminating gray-scale and Doppler sonographic features. Radiology. 1998 Jul; 208(1):103-10.
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  36. Di Salvo DN, Benson CB, Laing FC, Brown DL, Frates MC, Doubilet PM. Sonographic evaluation of the placental cord insertion site. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1998 May; 170(5):1295-8.
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  37. Haimovici JA, Doubilet PM, Benson CB, Frates MC. Clinical significance of isolated enlargement of the cisterna magna (> 10 mm) on prenatal sonography. J Ultrasound Med. 1997 Nov; 16(11):731-4; quiz 735-6.
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  38. Laing FC, Frates MC, Feldstein VA, Goldstein RB, Mondro S. Hemobilia: sonographic appearances in the gallbladder and biliary tree with emphasis on intracholecystic blood. J Ultrasound Med. 1997 Aug; 16(8):537-43.
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  39. Frates MC, Benson CB, DiSalvo DN, Brown DL, Laing FC, Doubilet PM. Solid extratesticular masses evaluated with sonography: pathologic correlation. Radiology. 1997 Jul; 204(1):43-6.
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  40. Benson CB, Doubilet PM, Cooney MJ, Frates MC, David V, Hornstein MD. Early singleton pregnancy outcome: effects of maternal age and mode of conception. Radiology. 1997 May; 203(2):399-403.
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  41. Frates MC, Doubilet PM, Brown DL, Benson CB, DiSalvo DN, Laing FC, Berck DJ, Hill JA. Role of Doppler ultrasonography in the prediction of pregnancy outcome in women with recurrent spontaneous abortion. J Ultrasound Med. 1996 Aug; 15(8):557-62.
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  42. Neish AS, Frates MC, Tempany CM. Placenta percreta post evacuation: an unusual uterine mass on MRI. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1995 Sep-Oct; 19(5):824-7.
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  43. Frates MC, Laing FC. Sonographic evaluation of ectopic pregnancy: an update. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1995 Aug; 165(2):251-9.
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  44. Benson CB, Brown DL, Doubilet PM, DiSalvo DN, Laing FC, Frates MC. Increasing curvature of the normal fetal ductus arteriosus with advancing gestational age. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 1995 Feb; 5(2):95-7.
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  45. Laing FC, Benson CB, DiSalvo DN, Brown DL, Frates MC, Loughlin KR. Distal ureteral calculi: detection with vaginal US. Radiology. 1994 Aug; 192(2):545-8.
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  46. Laing FC, Frates MC, Brown DL, Benson CB, Di Salvo DN, Doubilet PM. Sonography of the fetal posterior fossa: false appearance of mega-cisterna magna and Dandy-Walker variant. Radiology. 1994 Jul; 192(1):247-51.
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  47. Frates MC, Brown DL, Doubilet PM, Hornstein MD. Tubal rupture in patients with ectopic pregnancy: diagnosis with transvaginal US. Radiology. 1994 Jun; 191(3):769-72.
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  48. Frates MC, Benson CB, Doubilet PM, Di Salvo DN, Brown DL, Laing FC, Rein MS, Osathanondh R. Cervical ectopic pregnancy: results of conservative treatment. Radiology. 1994 Jun; 191(3):773-5.
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  49. Ginsburg ES, Frates MC, Rein MS, Fox JH, Hornstein MD, Friedman AJ. Early diagnosis and treatment of cervical pregnancy in an in vitro fertilization program. Fertil Steril. 1994 May; 61(5):966-9.
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  50. Di Salvo DN, Brown DL, Doubilet PM, Benson CB, Frates MC. Clinical significance of isolated fetal pericardial effusion. J Ultrasound Med. 1994 Apr; 13(4):291-3.
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  51. Brown DL, Frates MC, Laing FC, DiSalvo DN, Doubilet PM, Benson CB, Waitzkin ED, Muto MG. Ovarian masses: can benign and malignant lesions be differentiated with color and pulsed Doppler US? Radiology. 1994 Feb; 190(2):333-6.
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  52. Frates MC, Benson CB, Doubilet PM. Pregnancy outcome after a first trimester sonogram demonstrating fetal cardiac activity. J Ultrasound Med. 1993 Jul; 12(7):383-6.
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  53. Brown DL, DiSalvo DN, Frates MC, Doubilet PM, Benson CB, Laing FC, Parness IA. Sonography of the fetal heart: normal variants and pitfalls. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1993 Jun; 160(6):1251-5.
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  54. Wax MR, Frates M, Benson CB, Yeh J, Doubilet PM. First trimester findings in pregnancies after in vitro fertilization. J Ultrasound Med. 1992 Jul; 11(7):321-5.
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  55. Frates MC, Oates E. Simple digital clubbing. Characteristic bone scan appearance. Clin Nucl Med. 1990 Jul; 15(7):511.
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  56. Frates MC, Oates E. Petrous apicitis: evaluation by bone SPECT and magnetic resonance imaging. Clin Nucl Med. 1990 May; 15(5):293-4.
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  57. Frates MC, terMeulen DC, Yee WF. Congenital tracheoesophageal fistula (H-type) in a six-year-old. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1990 Feb; 29(2):117-9.
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