Published September 2015
| Version v1
Book
Tools Needed and Tools Available for Safety Improvement in Radiation Therapy
Creators
- 1. Radiation Physics, Skåne University, Hospital and Lund University, Lund and Malmö (Sweden)
Description
In this contribution, the safety hazards that exist within the radiotherapy process will be discussed and, in this context, the actions taken or tools needed to decrease the frequency and/or probability, or even eliminate risks. The discussion will cover the process from the decision to treat until the patient has completed the radiotherapy course
Additional details
Identifiers
Publishing Information
- Publisher
- IAEA
- Imprint Place
- Vienna (International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA))
- ISBN
- 978-92-0-103914-9
- Imprint Title
- Radiation Protection in Medicine: Setting the Scene for the Next Decade. Proceedings of an International Conference
- Imprint Pagination
- 450 p.
- Series
- Proceedings Series
- Journal Page Range
- p. 81-93
- ISSN
- 0074-1884
Conference
- Title
- International Conference on Radiation Protection in Medicine
- Dates
- 3-7 Dec 2012
- Place
- Bonn (Germany)
INIS
- Country of Publication
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- Country of Input or Organization
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- INIS RN
- 47035482
- Subject category
- S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Conference
- Descriptors DEI
- HEALTH HAZARDS; PATIENTS; PROBABILITY; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOTHERAPY; SAFETY
- Descriptors DEC
- HAZARDS; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY
Optional Information
- Notes
- 20 refs., 4 figs., 1 tab.
- Secondary number(s)
- STI/PUB--1663