Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) has been considered the most successful
development in radiation oncology since the introduction of computed tomography into …

Background Radiation overexposure accidents are rare but can have severe long-term
health consequences. Although underreporting can be an issue, some extensive literature …

The increasing complexity of modern radiation therapy planning and delivery challenges
traditional prescriptive quality management (QM) methods, such as many of those included …

Background and purpose First reports on clinical use of commercially automated systems for
Electronic Portal Imaging Device (EPID)-based dosimetry in radiotherapy showed the …

Purpose Gantry-mounted megavoltage electronic portal imaging devices (EPIDs) have
become ubiquitous on linear accelerators. WatchDog is a novel application of EPIDs, in …

Purpose To quantify the impact of a comprehensive incident learning system in terms of
safety improvements. Methods and Materials An incident learning system tailored for …

Purpose To improve the quality of our gynecologic brachytherapy practice and reduce
reportable events, we performed a process analysis after the failure modes and effects …

In vivo dosimetry is important during radiotherapy to ensure the accuracy of the dose
delivered to the treatment volume. A dosimeter should be characterized based on its …

Introduction The international move towards digital healthcare record keeping has seen an
increase in the number of radiotherapy departments moving towards a paperless framework …

Microbeam radiation therapy (MRT) is a promising radiotherapy modality that uses arrays of
spatially fractionated micrometre-sized beams of synchrotron radiation to irradiate tumours …