Introduction The literature identifies various competences required for therapy radiographers
(TR), however, these are varied and scattered among different publications. The aim of this …

Purpose Radiation therapy has changed rapidly over the past decade due to the application
of technological advances. A survey was conducted of radiation treatment centres in …

There is no universally accepted definition of quality improvement (QI). However, the
American Board of Radiology (ABR) defines “QI” as “a systematic approach to the study of …

As the field of radiation therapy evolves, the associated technologies, techniques, and
practice grow in complexity at an ever-increasing rate. Radiation medicine professionals use …

Clinical and technical excellence is the foundation of high functioning health care
organizations. Organizations now also recognize the importance and alignment of teamwork …

Introduction The term near miss implies the aversion of a harm event but often there is a lack
of evidence when establishing a link between a failure in process and potential harm. The …

Nas últimas três décadas, o desenvolvimento tecnológico e evolução computacional
impulsionaram um progresso e expansão notáveis da imagiologia médica, com uma …

Introdução: A Radioterapia é uma modalidade terapêutica complexa tendo em conta a
precisão necessária e o risco associado. Várias entidades recomendam o desenvolvimento …

Medical imaging is undergoing constant change, which has accelerated with the advent of
digital imaging technology. Commonly cited benefits of digital systems include: reduced …

The PhD is a long and arduous journey that was made so much easier because I was
surrounded by amazing people, both scientifically and personally. I cannot thank my …