[HTML][HTML] Advanced practice roles of therapeutic radiographers/radiation therapists: a systematic literature review

C Oliveira, B Barbosa, JG Couto, I Bravo, R Khine… - Radiography, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Advances in Radiotherapy (RT) technology and increase of complexity
in cancer care have enabled the implementation of new treatment techniques …

An environmental scan of advanced practice radiation therapy in the United States: a PESTEL analysis

D McDonagh, KL Tonning, B Freeman… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose In 2021, the Advanced Practice Radiation Therapy Working Group (APRTWG) was
established in the United States as a grassroots alliance of multidisciplinary radiation …

Established advanced practice roles in radiation therapy: A scoping review

S Lawlor, M Leech - Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Advanced practitioners are healthcare professionals that are highly skilled with a particular
area of expertise. These roles have been successfully implemented in many healthcare …

Overcoming uncertainty: A framework to guide the implementation of Australian radiation therapy advanced practitioners

K Matthews, G Duchesne - Journal of Medical Radiation …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The implementation of radiation therapy advanced practice in Australia has not
yet been broadly realised. With anticipated growing demands on cancer services, it is …

Establishing a palliative advanced practice radiation therapist role: a viable alternative to a rapid access palliative radiation therapy clinic in Australia

D Roos, M Job, T Holt - Journal of Medical Imaging and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction A recent survey found that Rapid Access Palliative Radiation Therapy (RAPRT)
clinics have not been widely embraced in Australia and New Zealand for many reasons. The …

Advanced practice in radiotherapy: How to move to the next level?

Y Tsang, N Harnett - Technical Innovations and Patient Support in …, 2021 - tipsro.science
journal homepage: www. elsevier. com/locate/tipsro the right care at the right time [16]. The
collection and communication of compelling evidence of impact is a key challenge given the …

[HTML][HTML] An evaluation of concordance between head and neck advanced practice radiation therapist and radiation oncologists in toxicity assessment for …

SY Sin, MLK Chua, SMM Wong, K Sommat… - Technical Innovations & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Weekly toxicity assessments for patients undergoing head and neck (HN)
radiotherapy are essential to ensure that acute side effects are appropriately managed in …

[HTML][HTML] From novice to Expert: Reducing Breast Imaging rejection rates through physician mentorship in Advanced Practice Radiation therapy

C Starrs, S Rabinowitz, E Moshier, S Green - Technical Innovations & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose The study's goal was to evaluate the impact of a Radiation Oncologist (RO)—
Radiation Therapist (RTT) mentorship on image approval rates for a breast population …

[HTML][HTML] Triage for palliative radiotherapy by clinical specialist radiation therapists: A scoping review

P Paterson, A Fairchild - Technical Innovations & Patient Support in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Patients who could benefit from palliative radiotherapy (PRT) may be in different phases of
the cancer journey: they may have minimal symptoms and preserved functional status, or …

Examining the feasibility of advanced practice radiation therapy roles within the Singaporean healthcare arena: a joint UK-Singapore study

R Jhagra, R Khine, CW Tan, WY Koh… - International …, 2024 - magonlinelibrary.com
Background: Advanced clinical practice in UK healthcare has matured over recent years.
The field now promotes multi-professional working and flexibility in patient care, which are …