Roberto Blanco Sequeiros

- Professor,
Imaging and Clinical Diagnostics (Department of Clinical Medicine)

roberto.blanco@utu.fi

ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0167-9639

Publications

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Automated subcutaneous fat segmentation with a convolutional neural network in magnetic resonance guided high-intensity focused ultrasound treatment for uterine fibroids (2026)
- International Journal of HyperthermiaInternational Journal of Clinical Practice
Bing, Chenchen; Laaksonen, Anna; Joronen, Kirsi; Komar, Gaber; Sainio, Teija; Blanco Sequeiros, Roberto; Partanen, Ari; Köttgen, Simon
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
The role of co-occurring obesity in the association between lumbar disc degeneration and disability related to low back painFeasibility of Multiparameter MRI-Guided Percutaneous Biopsy for Central Lung Lesions With AtelectasisMagnetic resonance guided high intensity focused ultrasound for uterine fibroids and adenomyosis has no effect on ovarian reserve (2026)
- BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersKorean Journal of RadiologyInternational Journal of Hyperthermia
Mertimo, Teija; Oura, Petteri; Karppinen, Jaro; Niinimäki, Jaakko; Blanco Sequeiros, Roberto; Määttä, Juhani; Kankaanpää, Markku; Heikkala, Eveliina
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Assessing blood flow in uterine fibroids using intravoxel incoherent motion imaging compared with dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (2025)
- Scientific Reports
Sainio, Teija; Saunavaara, Jani; Komar, Gaber; Viitala, Antti; Otonkoski, Saara; Joronen, Kirsi; Perheentupa, Antti; Sequeiros, Roberto Blanco
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Comparative accuracy of two commercial AI algorithms for musculoskeletal trauma detection in emergency radiographsMagnetic resonance guided high intensity focused ultrasound (MR‐HIFU) effectively reduces fibroid‐related symptoms and improves quality of life—A prospective single‐centre 12‐month follow‐up study (2025)
- Emergency RadiologyActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Huhtanen, Jarno T.; Nyman, Mikko; Sequeiros, Roberto, Blanco; Koskinen, Seppo K.; Pudas, Tomi K.; Kajander, Sami; Niemi, Pekka; Aronen, Hannu J.; Hirvonen, Jussi
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Eligibility for Magnetic Resonance‐Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound in Patients Referred for Radiotherapy on Painful Nonspinal Bone Metastases (2025)
Hovenier, Renee; Slotman, Derk J.; Gasperini, Chiara; Zamagni, Alice; Huhtala, Mira; Braat, Manon N. G. J. A.; Eppinga, Wietse S. C.; Kasperts, Nicolien; Phernambucq, Erik C. J.; Boomsma, Martijn F.; Nijholt, Ingrid M.; Sequeiros, Roberto Blanco; Bazzocchi, Alberto; Morganti, Alessio G.; Moonen, Chrit T. W.; Bos, Clemens; Verkooijen, Helena M.; on Behalf of the FURTHER Consortium
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
(2025)
Li Peipei; Li Chengli; Xu Yujun; He Xiangmeng; Sequeiros Roberto Blanco; Liu Ming
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Impact of Pain Education on Pain Relief in Oncological Patients: A Narrative Review of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (2025)
- Cancers
Galietta, Erika; Donati, Costanza M.; Bazzocchi, Alberto; Sassi, Rebecca; Zamfir, Arina A.; Hovenier, Renee; Bos, Clemens; Hendriks, Nikki; Boomsma, Martijn F.; Huhtala, Mira; Blanco Sequeiros, Roberto; Grüll, Holger; Ferdinandus, Simone; Verkooijen, Helena M.; Morganti, Alessio G.
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
(2025)
Otonkoski, Saara; Viitala, Antti; Komar, Gaber; Sainio, Teija; Yanovskiy, Anna; Blanco Sequieros, Roberto; Perheentupa, Antti; Joronen, Kirsi
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Magnetic resonance imaging-guided transurethral ultrasound ablation for benign prostatic obstruction: 1-year clinical outcomes of a phase II study (2025)
- BJU International
Viitala, Antti; Anttinen, Mikael; Mäkelä, Pietari; Pärssinen, Heikki; Nurminen, Pertti; Sainio, Teija; Saunavaara, Jani; Taimen, Pekka; Sequeiros, Roberto Blanco; Boström, Peter J.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Päivystys- ja traumaradiologia on traumapotilaan hoidon keskiössä (2025)
- Duodecim
Blanco Sequeiros, Roberto; Mattila, Kimmo; Nummela, Mari; Koskinen, Seppo K.
(D1 Article in a professional journal)
Salvage Magnetic Resonance Imaging–guided Transurethral Ultrasound Ablation for Localized Radiorecurrent Prostate Cancer (2025)
- European Urology Open Science
Anttinen, Mikael; Mäkelä, Pietari; Nurminen, Pertti; Pärssinen, Heikki; Malaspina, Simona; Sainio, Teija; Högerman, Mikael; Taimen, Pekka; Blanco Sequeiros, Roberto; Boström, Peter J.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Usability of Amorphous Manganese Oxide for Assessing the Proteoglycan Content in Articular Cartilage (2025)
- Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry
Korpi, Riikka M.; Ahola, Susanna; Behrouz, Gamzegul; Lammentausta, Eveliina; Karhula, Sakari S.; Saarakkala, Simo; Rieppo, Lassi; Finnilä, Mikko; Stapf, Siegfried; Rosenholm, Jessica; Blanco Sequieros, Roberto; Nieminen, Miika T.; Telkki, Ville‐Veikko
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Deep learning prediction of non-perfused volume without contrast agents during prostate ablation therapy (2023)
- Biomedical Engineering Letters
Wright Cameron, Mäkelä Pietari, Bigot Alexandre, Anttinen Mikael, Boström Peter J., Blanco Sequeiros Blanco
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Discrepancies between Radiology Specialists and Residents in Fracture Detection from Musculoskeletal Radiographs (2023)
- Diagnostics
Huhtanen Jarno T., Nyman Mikko, Sequeiros Roberto Blanco, Koskinen Seppo K., Pudas Tomi K., Kajander Sami, Niemi Pekka, Löyttyniemi Eliisa, Aronen Hannu J., Hirvonen Jussi
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Evolution of non-perfused volume after transurethral ultrasound ablation of prostate: A retrospective 12-month analysis (2023)
- European Journal of Radiology Open
Mäkelä Pietari, Anttinen Mikael, Wright Cameron, Sainio Teija., Boström Peter J., Sequeiros Roberto Blanco
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Factors Influencing the Adoption of Magnetic Resonance-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Painful Bone Metastases in Europe, A Group Concept Mapping Study (2023)
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Galendi Julias Simões Correa, Siefen Ann-Cathrine, Moretti DeboraM, Yeo Sin Yuin, Grüll Holger, Bratke Grischa, Morganti Alessio Giuseppe, Bazzocchi Alberto, Gasperini Chiara, De Felice Francesca, Blanco Sequeiros Roberto, Huhtala Mira, Nijholt Ingrid M, Boomsma Martijn F, Bos Clemens, Verkooijen Helena M, Müller Dirk, Stock Stephanie
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Histological findings in resected leiomyomas following MR-HIFU treatment, single-institution data from seven patients with unfavorable focal therapy (2023)
- International Journal of Hyperthermia
Viitala Antti, Gabriel Michael, Joronen Kirsi, Komar Gaber, Perheentupa Antti, Sainio Teija, Huvila Jutta, Pikander Pekka, Taimen Pekka, Blanco Sequeiros Roberto
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Kohdennettu ultraääni vapinan hoidossa (2023)
- Duodecim
Brück Anna, Blanco Sequeiros Roberto, Frantzén Janek, Hartiala Olli, Hirvonen Jussi, Jokinen Pekka, Joutsa Juho, Jääskeläinen Satu, Korpela Jaana, Kuusimäki Tomi, Rinne Jaakko, Sainio Teija, Kaasinen Valtteri
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
(2023)
Otonkoski Saara, Sainio Teija, Mattila Sami, Sequieros Roberto Blanco, Perheentupa Antti, Komar Gaber, Joronen Kirsi
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Safety and efficacy of MRI-guided transurethral ultrasound ablation for radiorecurrent prostate cancer in the presence of gold fiducial markers (2023)
- Acta Radiologica
Mäkelä Pietari, Wright Cameron, Anttinen Mikael, Boström Peter J., Blanco Sequeiros Roberto
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)