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Computed Tomography is a technique that uses x-rays to produce multiple images of organs and tissues within a body.
Imaging technique that uses X-rays to obtain real-time moving images of the internal structures ..
Mammography is the process of using low-energy X-rays to examine the human breast, which is used as a diagnostic and screening tool.
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a technique that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the organs and tissues within your body.
Nuclear medicine is "radiology done inside out" or "endoradiology" because it records radiation emitting from within the body rather..
Radiography is an imaging technique that uses x-rays to image the internal structure of the body.
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Ultrasound is safe and painless, and produces pictures of the inside of the body using sound waves
An enhanced form of x-ray technology that is used to measure bone loss
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Apex Medical Physics is a Oklahoma based medical physics practice group providing expertise in all medical imaging modalities. The group comprises of well experienced board certified and board eligible physicists with the intention of providing top notch reliable service to our clients to better serve their patient needs and meet all national and state standards for all imaging modalities.
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Radiological Protection Subcommittee has 1-4 position(s) open for the Role of Member. Learn More & Apply:
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Please join us Thursday, June 6 at 12pm ET for this webinar from the AAPM Webinar Series on Global Research and Scientific Innovation Committee: School on Research Excellence. Topics: Clinical...
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Working Group on Local Engagement at AAPM Meetings (WGLEM) (WGLEM) within Meeting Coordination under Administrative Council. Learn more:
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Task Group No. 430: Comprehensive quantification and dissemination of patient-mo has 3-5 position(s) open for the Role of Member. Learn More & Apply:
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Evolution of the ABR Medical Physics MOC and OLA | Category - General Medical Physics: Professional. View & Take:
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Health Information Security and Cybersecurity | Category - General Medical Physics: None. View & Take:
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Arab Medical Physics Subcommittee (AMPS) has 5-50 position(s) open for the Role of Guest. Learn More & Apply:
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Arab Medical Physics Subcommittee (AMPS) has 1-5 position(s) open for the Role of Member. Learn More & Apply:
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AAPM members can utilize a valuable resource provided by AAPM partner Society, the Academy for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging (the Academy), by signing up to receive emailed weekly information on...
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Working Group on Local Engagement at AAPM Meetings (WGLEM) has 2-3 position(s) open for the Role of Member. Learn More & Apply:
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Working Group on Local Engagement at AAPM Meetings (WGLEM) has 1-4 position(s) open for the Role of Guest. Learn More & Apply:
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AAPM WGTG51 Report 374: Guidance for TG-51 reference dosimetry | Category - Radiotherapy: Dosimetry. View & Take:
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Imaging Data Standards and Harmonization Subcommittee (IDSH) has 1-4 position(s) open for the Role of Member. Learn More & Apply:
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Working Group on MPPG 20: Patient specific QA for dynamic and intensity modulate (MPPG20) within Subcommittee on Practice Guidelines under Professional Council. Learn more:
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The AAPM Board of Directors has proposed changes to our dues structure as part of a comprehensive plan to meet the organization's long-term needs. Members may have questions or concerns about this...
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Cone-beam CT Subcommittee (CBCTSC) has 1-2 position(s) open for the Role of Member. Learn More & Apply:
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Working Group for facilitating the adoption of IPC TG Reports (WGATG) (WGATG) within Imaging Physics Committee under Science Council. Learn more:
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More than Just a Pretty Picture: Making MRI Quantitative | Category - Diagnostic Radiology: Magnetic Resonance. View & Take:
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Quality Improvement: From Incident Learning to Affecting Change | Category - General Medical Physics: Patient Safety. View & Take:
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Task Group No. 432: Practice Changes During the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Effect (TG432) within Clinical Practice under Professional Council. Learn more:
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Medical Imaging Displays and Their Use in Image Interpretation | Category - Diagnostic Radiology: Quality Management. View & Take:
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A quantitative CBCT pipeline based on 2D antiscatter grid and grid-based scatter sampling for image-guided radiation therapy | Category - Radiotherapy: Imaging. View & Take:
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The Special Medical Physics Consult Process for Reirradiation Patients | Category - Radiotherapy: Patient Safety. View & Take:
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Treating Gynecologic Cancers with Brachytherapy | Category - Radiotherapy: Brachytherapy. View & Take:
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Volume 12, Number 10, June 2024
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Journal Oversight Committee Executive Committee (JOCX) (JOCX) within Board of Directors under . Learn more:
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The latest RO-ILS education is a detailed exploration of where rushing and/or scheduling contributed to events being reported to the program since 2014. The new RO-ILS Themed Report contains...
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The results of the 2024 AAPM election are now available. The following individuals have been elected to AAPM leadership positions, with terms beginning on January 1, 2025......
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Burnout, Wellness, and Resilience in Medical Physics | Category - General Medical Physics: Professional. View & Take:
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Artifacts in 2D and 3D Breast Imaging | Category - Diagnostic Radiology: Mammography. View & Take:
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Commentary No. 034 - Recommendations on Statistical Approaches to Account for Dose Uncertainties in Radiation Epidemiologic Risk Models
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#AAPMReports. AAPM Task Group Report 261: Comprehensive Quality Control Methodology and Management of Dental and Maxillofacial Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) Systems
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#AAPMReports. AAPM Task Group 334: A Guidance Document to Using Radiotherapy Immobilization Devices and Accessories in an MR Environment
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#AAPMReports. AAPM WGPE Report 394: Simulated Error Training for the Physics Plan and Chart Review
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#AAPMReports. AAPM Report No. 150 - Acceptance Testing and Quality Control of Digital Radiographic Imaging Systems
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#AAPMReports. AAPM WGVRTO Report 390: A survey of Veterinary Radiation Oncology Equipment and Infrastructure in 2022
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AAPM / Academy's Council of Early Career Investigators Opportunity. Deadline: July 19, 2024. The Science Council sponsors this exceptional opportunity administered by the Research Committee to...
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AAPM Expanding Horizons Travel Grant Round 1. Deadline: September 15, 2025. The Expanding Horizons Travel Grant program is designed to provide students and trainees with an opportunity to broaden the...
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Working Group on the Physics of Quantitative Imaging (WGPQI) (WGPQI) within Imaging Physics Committee under Science Council. Learn more:
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Topic: Dosimetry and Imaging Response to Optimize Use of Targeted Radiopharmaceutical Therapies, being held Tuesday, August 6. Radiopharmaceutical therapies are increasingly impacting the clinical...
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Deadline August 13, 2024. As part of the process of developing an MPPG, all AAPM members are being given the opportunity to comment on the draft before it is finalized. The following document is...
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Deadline August 13, 2024. As part of the process of developing an MPPG, all AAPM members are being given the opportunity to comment on the draft before it is finalized. The following document is...
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In light of the growing importance of global health in the realm of medical physics, it is essential to assess the viewpoints of practicing medical physicists, trainees, residency program directors,...
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Inside you will find an update from the organizing committee with more details on the meeting. Also in this issue, AAPM President Todd Pawlicki summarizes the progress made on AAPM's strategic plan...
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Subcommittee on Practice Guidelines has 2-4 position(s) open for the Role of Member. Learn More & Apply:
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p. 5. Author: @jenpursley_phd. Welcome to the July/August 2024 edition of the AAPM Newsletter, released just in time for the AAPM 66th Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Los Angeles. Check out the...
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pp. 7-8. Author: Todd Pawlicki, PhD. Our Association is committed to providing value to its members while at the same time advancing the contributions of medical physics towards improving human...
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pp. 9-10. Author: C. David Gammel. When I joined AAPM, the Executive Committee tasked me with conducting a comprehensive review to prepare our association for continued growth, mission impact, and...
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pp. 11-12. Author: Samuel G. Armato, III, PhD. As we reflect on the financial landscape of AAPM, it's evident that we've been encountering some challenges. Traditionally, AAPM has intentionally...
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pp. 13-14. Author: Ingrid S. Reiser, PhD. This year's 66th AAPM Annual Meeting & Exhibition will be held in Los Angeles, CA. Did you know this meeting site was recommended to the Meeting...
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Leadership Fundamentals Cohort Sign-Up for 2024-2025. Deadline July 31, 2024.
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#AAPMReports. AAPM Task Group Report 267: A Joint AAPM GEC-ESTRO Report on Biophysical Models and Tools for the Planning and Evaluation of Brachytherapy
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AAPM is excited to announce new content, a tighter schedule, high-level speakers, and more enhancements to the Annual Meeting & Exhibition program beginning with the 2025 meeting! In order to...
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pp. 15-16. Author: @DustinGress. ACR-AAPM Technical Standards Will be Available for Review and Comment!; AAPM Annual Meeting Session: ACR Updates From HQ; ...
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pp. 17-19. Authors: Robert Jeraj, PhD, @jenpursley_phd, Wojtek Zbijewski, PhD. Please join us for a panel discussion on GMED's activities and how to get involved during the AAPM Annual Meeting on...
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Pathways to Leadership Cohort Sign-Up for 2024-2025. Deadline July 31, 2024.
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Equipment Donation Program Subcommittee has 2-3 position(s) open for the Role of Member. Learn More & Apply:
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The latest AAPM Professional Survey reporting 2023 data is now available.
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Sexual and Gender Minority Subcommittee has 3-5 position(s) open for the Role of Guest. Learn More & Apply:
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Task Group No. 053.B: Radiation Information for Hospital Personnel (TG53.B) (TG53.B) within Radiological Protection Subcommittee under Science Council. Learn more:
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Ethics has 1 position(s) open for the Role of Guest. Learn More & Apply:
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Therapy Program Working Group (TPWG) (TPWG) within Annual Meeting Subcommittee under Administrative Council. Learn more:
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Radiopharmaceuticals Program Working Group (RPPWG) (RPPWG) within Annual Meeting Subcommittee under Administrative Council. Learn more:
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Annual Meeting Diagnostic and Interventional Program Working Group (DIPWG) (DIPWG) within Annual Meeting Subcommittee under Administrative Council. Learn more:
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AAPM CMPESC invites you to join a session of the Educator Club being held at 12p ET on September 3. Topic: Large Classrooms & Traditional Lectures. Space is limited and offered on a first-come-...
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Calling medical physicists - are you interested in serving on the Radiation Oncology Healthcare Advisory Council (RO-HAC) for RO-ILS? Apply today! RO-HAC reviews and analyzes the data submitted to RO...
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Jatinder Palta, PhD, FAAPM, FASTRO, FACR, has been appointed as the first director to lead the Medical Physics Institute (MPI) within the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)...
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Abstract submission for #AAPMSCM is open now through Wednesday, September 11 at 11:59pm ET.
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Please join us Tuesday, August 13 at 12pm ET for a 60-minute webinar: A Day in the Life of a Medical Physicist in Low-to-Middle-Income-Countries: Insights, Challenges, and Collaborative Solutions:...
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We are inviting medical physicists who teach physics to radiation oncology residents to participate in a survey informing current practices in education for medical residents. The goal is to provide...
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Task Group No. 433 - Pathways to Leadership in Medical Physics Cohort D (TG433 (TG433) within Working Group on Pathways to Leadership Cohort Pilot (WGPLC) under Professional Council. Learn more:
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Patient Dose Calculations in Imaging - Fluoro, CT, and Fetal | Category - Diagnostic Radiology: Dosimetry. View & Take:
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Breast Biopsy Image Guidance for the Medical Physicist | Category - Diagnostic Radiology: Mammography. View & Take:
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Managing Image Guidance Doses to Patients | Category - Radiotherapy: Imaging. View & Take:
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pp. 21-23. Authors: R. Dargan, @RongxiaoZ. In 1899, Tor Stenbeck, a general practitioner in Stockholm, used external beam radiation to treat a woman with basal-cell cancer on her nose. The patient...
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pp. 25-26. Authors: @mallorycglenn, @mpPaigeTaylor. Just as the field of radiation oncology is ever evolving, IROC Houston and the Radiation Quality Assurance Laboratory (RQA Lab) have been working...
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pp. 27-28. Author: D. Crowley. AAPM had a strong presence at the 56th Annual Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD) Meeting in Jacksonville, FL. President Todd Pawlicki, President...
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pp. 29-31. Authors: @laurenmsmiith, @markdsouza95, @TheJamo, @ClaireKSPark. Welcome to our special edition newsletter dedicated to celebrating the achievements and experiences and sharing insights of...
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p. 33. Authors: @KalpanaKanal, @rapooley, M. Podgorsak, @IbbottIbbott. The ABR is committed to incorporating the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in its interactions with...
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2024 Innovations in QA Registration Open!
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Particle Therapy Subcommittee (PTSC) (PTSC) within Therapy Physics Committee under Science Council. Learn more:
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p. 35. Author: @JulieLarkin305. Earlier this year, AAPM endorsed the American Institute of Physics' (AIP) Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging and Accessibility (DEIBA) strategy. This initiative...
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pp. 37-39. The theme for the 2024 @astro_org Annual Meeting is "Targeting Provider Wellness for Exceptional Patient Care." The meeting will focus on an important aspect that deserves our...
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pp. 41-43. Authors: M. Giger, PhD, P. Kinahan, PhD. @MIDRC_ supports open data and open science. During its first three years of operation, MIDRC has collected more than 300,000 X-ray and CT imaging...
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AAPM Travel Award Report - Early Career Investigator in Imaging Travel Award Recipient's Experiencesp. 45. Author: H. Zhang. The Academy for Radiology & Biomedical Imaging Research (Academy) created the Council of Early Career Investigators in Imaging (CECI²) in 2014 to recognize the...
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pp. 47-48. Author: M. Giger. As a member of AIMBE, AAPM belongs to the AIMBE Council of Societies. AAPM benefits from AIMBE's mechanism to coordinate and enhance interaction among scientific...
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p. 51. Author: @jenpursley_phd. Founded in 2002, the Radiosurgery Society (RSS) is an international non-profit society consisting of physicians, physicists, and healthcare professionals dedicated to...
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Image Quality and Dosimetry Assessments for C-Arm CBCT Systems - AAPM Report 238 | Category - Diagnostic Radiology: Computed Tomography. View & Take:
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Deadline: October 10, 2024. The Program Directors would like your input on possible Symposia for our 67th Annual Meeting & Exhibition, July 27-30, 2025. All AAPM members are encouraged to submit...
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AAPM Webinar Series on MP3.0 Transformational Medical Physics on September 12 @12pm ET | The Evolving Collaborative Future: Radiation Oncologists, Medical Physicists, and Industry Partnerships
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AAPM WGTG51 Report 385: Addendum to the AAPM''s TG-51 protocol for clinical reference dosimetry of high-energy electron beams | Category - Radiotherapy: Dosimetry. View & Take:
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How does the ABR define qualified? How is the cut score for an exam determined, and why do results take so long?
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Commissioning and Quality Control of Breast Imaging Technology - The Medical Physics 3.0 Way | Category - Diagnostic Radiology: Mammography. View & Take:
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Particle Therapy Subcommittee (PTSC) has 1-2 position(s) open for the Role of Member. Learn More & Apply:
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Task Group No. 436 - Case Studies Cohort B (TG436) (TG436) within Working Group on Case Studies Cohort (WGCSC) under Professional Council. Learn more:
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Working Group on Case Studies Cohort (WGCSC) (WGCSC) within Medical Physics Leadership Academy Community Subcommittee under Professional Council. Learn more:
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Task Group No. 435 - Case Studies Cohort A (TG435) (TG435) within Working Group on Case Studies Cohort (WGCSC) under Professional Council. Learn more:
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This webinar will provide an overview of available options for in vivo dosimetry with a practical, clinical focus. Speakers: Oliver, Alvarez, Culberson, Lim, Padgett, Archambault