… ] and its successor “Building a safer NHS for patients” [13], which led to the establishment
of the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA). The difficulty for radiotherapy is that we are far …

… Although progress is being made towards safer radiotherapy, we must … in patient safety
from the beginning. In his 2013 report,10 Don Berwick highlights the importance of patient safety …

… a radiotherapy risk profile has been published by the WHO World Alliance for Patient Safety
… and strict adherence to guidelines/protocols in improving the safety of radiotherapy process. …

… the classification and pathway coding from Towards Safer Radiotherapy (TSRT). PHE in
conjunction with the Patient Safety in Radiotherapy Steering Group publish learning from these …

… the measures that will make radiotherapy safer. While the … recommendations in “Towards
Safer Radiotherapy” as the … to the improvement of patient safety in radiotherapy. They are, …

… Grounded and focussed, Tony has always challenged and inspired the group in its work to
enhance patient safety in radiotherapy. His natural good temper has enabled him to engage …

… This refers to all risk prevention measures carried out to assure patient safety, including
all processes intended to improve safety and reduce risks to limit their consequences. Risk …

… on the challenge of improving patient safety. Towards Safer Radiotherapy, published in
2008, was a response from the UK’s (UK) radiotherapy community to concerns arising from high …

… in radiotherapy, and (2) to develop guidelines based on a risk analysis of accidental and
unintended exposures in external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) in order to improve patient safety. …

… Safer RT is designed to disseminate learning from RTE to professionals in the RT … local
practice and improve patient safety. Published three times a year, Safer RT contains key …