Radiotherapy Evidence Update July 2017
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submission deadlines: Non-students: Friday 21 July 2017 Students*: Friday 1 September 2017 The SCoR would welcome proffered papers and posters from students, assistant practitioners, clinical radiographers at all tiers, service managers, research radiographers, educationalists, and other members of the multiprofessional oncology team, within the topic areas of: · Innovative Radiotherapy · Accuracy and Safety · Effectiveness of Technical Approaches · The Patient Experience · Service Delivery and Organisation · Clinical Education at all levels Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine The Roles of the Scientist and Technologist in Radiotherapy Physics First published: 1999; Reviewed: June 2017; Next Review: June 2020
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