Role of the IAEA in education and training of radiotherapy professionals in Asia Pacific

Role of the IAEA in education and training of radiotherapy professionals in Asia Pacific

Summary In partnership with the Regional Co‐operative Agreement for Research, Development and Training Related to Nuclear Science and Technology (RCA), the IAEA has been supporting Member States in the Asia and Pacific region to prepare, initiate and expand radiotherapy services safely and effective...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology 2021-07, Vol.65 (4), p.431-435
Hauptverfasser: Prajogi, Gregorius Ben, Loreti, Giorgia, Zubizarreta, Eduardo, Merwe, Debbie
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Education
education and training
physics
Professional associations
radiation oncology
Radiation therapy
regional collaboration
Regional development
Technology transfer
Training
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Zusammenfassung:Summary In partnership with the Regional Co‐operative Agreement for Research, Development and Training Related to Nuclear Science and Technology (RCA), the IAEA has been supporting Member States in the Asia and Pacific region to prepare, initiate and expand radiotherapy services safely and effectively. Education and training are essential components in IAEA‐RCA projects and have been delivered through various initiatives both online and offline. In addition to building capacity and enabling technology transfer, these initiatives provided opportunities to foster collaboration at the regional level, leading to the initiation of professional societies and education/training schemes.
ISSN:1754-9477
1754-9485
DOI:10.1111/1754-9485.13143