Implementation of Procedures for Radiological Surveillance in Pregnant Workers in the Radiotherapy Department at the Oncology Center of Campeche, Mexico

The increasing number of exposed workers in our Oncology Center require to improve and develop procedures to ensure the radiological protection.The surveillance is an important mechanism to ensure the safety of employees, and pregnant workers require an specific procedure of surveillance. So, the aim of this work is to establish a procedure to assure the health protection of the fetus and mother at work based on international guidelines, the needs of our department and measurements done at the radiotherapy service. (author)