In the world of nuclear medicine, health care professionals face the challenge of safeguarding themselves and their patients ...
Medical physicists at the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) have worked with the ...
Molecular radiotherapy (MRT) is a rapidly growing field of minimally invasive cancer treatment within nuclear medicine. In recent years, its application, especially in prostate cancer therapy, has ...
RadNet is a network of Cancer Research UK centres of excellence with access to cutting edge facilities working to tackle major challenges in radiobiology and radiation oncology. The seven funded sites ...
Dave, who witnessed Operation Grapple Y and Z, told how he was issued with radiation film badges and QFE Dosimeters which measure the levels of exposure. The veteran said that the MoD alleges that ...
The survey turned up some alarming data, particularly with regard to radiation badges. “The majority, about 50%, wore one, but alarmingly, one fourth of the respondents did not wear a dosimeter, which ...
While the bulk of radiation therapy focuses on the whole breast, a boost targets just the area of tissue where the primary tumor was located. This is because when breast cancer recurs it is more ...