Abstract Introduction Advances in Radiotherapy (RT) technology and increase of complexity
in cancer care have enabled the implementation of new treatment techniques …

Objectives This review seeks to explore the perceived impact, challenges and barriers of
advanced and consultant radiographer roles on staff, patients and healthcare. A systematic …

The concept of the Advanced Practice Radiation Therapist (APRT) was created in 2004, in
response to pressures on the radiation treatment sector in Ontario. This led to development …

Purpose In 2021, the Advanced Practice Radiation Therapy Working Group (APRTWG) was
established in the United States as a grassroots alliance of multidisciplinary radiation …

Introduction Therapeutic radiographers play a vital and changing role in the delivery of
radiotherapy services treating patients with cancer. Advanced Practitioners (AP) and …

Introduction Advanced practice roles are well documented, and continue to respond to the
changing landscape in radiotherapy and oncology. In the UK the highest level of AP for the …

Introduction A clinical specialist radiation therapist (CSRT) position in palliative radiation
therapy (RT) was created at our institution. Herein, we report the details of the CSRT's …

Perception of the radiation oncologists (ROs) and radiation therapists (RTTs) on site-specific
advanced practice (SSAP) roles for RTTs, the establishment of SSAP in radiotherapy and …

One of the greatest successes of radiotherapy has been its ability to palliate symptoms from
advanced and metastatic cancers. Unfortunately, patients face barriers to accessing care …

Radiation therapy advanced practice has been implemented in several international
jurisdictions; however, it is yet to be systematically integrated into Australian radiation …