Artificial intelligence in radiation oncology: a specialty-wide disruptive transformation?

RF Thompson, G Valdes, CD Fuller… - Radiotherapy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a technology with the power to transform
established industries, and with applications from automated manufacturing to advertising …

[HTML][HTML] Facilitating technology adoption in the NHS: negotiating the organisational and policy context–a qualitative study

S Llewellyn, R Procter, G Harvey, G Maniatopoulos… - 2015 - europepmc.org
Background Proven clinical effectiveness and patient safety are insufficient to ensure
adoption and implementation of new clinical technologies. Despite current government …

Multi-level factors influence the implementation and use of complex innovations in cancer care: a multiple case study of synoptic reporting

R Urquhart, GA Porter, J Sargeant, L Jackson… - Implementation …, 2014 - Springer
Background The implementation of innovations (ie, new tools and practices) in healthcare
organizations remains a significant challenge. The objective of this study was to examine the …

A national survey of the availability of intensity-modulated radiation therapy and stereotactic radiosurgery in Canada

EZ AlDuhaiby, S Breen, JP Bissonnette, M Sharpe… - Radiation …, 2012 - Springer
Background The timely and appropriate adoption of new radiation therapy (RT) technologies
is a challenge both in terms of providing of optimal patient care and managing health care …

The role of scientific evidence in decisions to adopt complex innovations in cancer care settings: a multiple case study in Nova Scotia, Canada

R Urquhart, C Kendell, L Geldenhuys, A Ross… - Implementation …, 2019 - Springer
Background Health care delivery and outcomes can be improved by using innovations (ie,
new ideas, technologies, and practices) supported by scientific evidence. However, scientific …

Can automated treatment plans gain traction in the clinic?

C Amaloo, L Hayes, M Manning, H Liu… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, there has been an increased interest in the feasibility and impact of automation
within the field of medical dosimetry. While there have been many commercialized solutions …

Practice patterns of radiation therapy technology in Australia: results of a national audit

P Bridge, S Dempsey, E Giles… - Journal of Medical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction This article presents the results of a single‐day census of radiation therapy (RT)
treatment and technology use in Australia. The primary aim of the study was to ascertain …

[HTML][HTML] Strengthening Capacity in Radiotherapy Skills to Deliver High-Quality Treatments in Low-and Middle-Income Countries: A Qualitative Study

T Hope-Johnson, J Parkes, GB Prajogi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Radiation therapy is a core component of cancer treatment, used for both curative and
palliative intent, alongside surgery and systemic therapies. 1 Over the last 2 decades …

Factors Influencing the Adoption of Magnetic Resonance-Guided High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Painful Bone Metastases in Europe, A Group Concept …

J Simões Corrêa Galendi, AC Siefen… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Magnetic resonance imaging-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) is an
innovative treatment for patients with painful bone metastases. The adoption of MR-HIFU will …

Health Care Professional Association Agency in Preparing for Artificial Intelligence: A Multiple-Case Study of Radiation Medicine and Medical Imaging in the …

C Gillan, B Hodges, D Wiljer, M Dobrow - International Journal of Radiation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrated in health care, it is incumbent
on health care professional associations (HPAs) to assist their memberships in preparing for …