Programme and Downloadable Papers
Paper | Title, Authors | PDF | PPT |
| Session A: Setting the Scene - Chaired by M. Rodriguez Martin, CSN (Spain) | |||
| 1 | Overview of medical occupational exposure stakes in the European States J. Croft (United Kingdom), C. Lefaure (France) |  |  |
| 2 | Risks at low doses: scientific knowledge, uncertainties and management A. Giussani, F. Ballarini, (Italy) | | |
| 3 | European regulations and occupational exposure in the medical field and radiopharmaceutical industry K. Schnuer (EC) | | |
| Session B: Impact on Occupational Exposure of New Technologies in Nuclear Medicine - Chaired by E. Bombardieri (Italy) | |||
| 4 | Dosimetric evaluation for workers operating into a PET department G. Eulisse, M. Rozza, F. Zito (Italy) | | |
| 5 | Radiation protection in the pre and intraoperative diagnosis of the Sentinel Lymph Node (SLN) J. Kopp, H. Wengenmair (Germany) | | |
| 6 | Occupational radiation exposure during radiosynoviorthesis I. Barth, J. Mielcarek (Germany) | | |
| 7 | Which protection against radiation for new protocols of internal radiotherapy by Yttrium-90? B. Aubert, N. Guilabert, A. Lamon, M. Ricard, (France) | | |
| Session C: Impact on Occupational Exposure of New Technologies in Radiotherapy (permanent implants and intraoperative radiotherapy) and Radiology (interventional radiology and endovascular brachytherapy) - Chaired by A. Almen (Sweden) | |||
| 8 | Occupational exposure in prostate permanent implants with I-125 seeds J. Fernandez Garcia, V. Luna, J.M.G. Sancho, J. Martinez, P.S. Galiano, I. Jimenez, P. Prada, G. Juan, J. Vivanco (Spain) | | |
| 9 | Description and features of a technique of seeds implantation with 3D Real Time Planning connected to an automatic afterloading and quality control device M. Ortiz Seidel, C. Cartera de Frutos (Spain) | | |
| 10 | Radiation protection in the commissioning and in the use of a IORT-dedicated mobile linac G. Tosi, M. Ciocca (Italy) | | |
| 11 | Dose to patients and staff from endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic Aneurysms A. Widmark, L.E. Staxrud, E.G. Bjorklund, T. Gjolberg, D. Bay, J.J. Jorgensen (Norway) | | |
| 12 | Extremity doses to interventional radiologists M. Whithy, C.J. Martin (United Kingdom) | | |
| Session D: Production, Transport and Distribution of Radiopharmaceutical - Chaired by R. R. Cuesta (United Kingdom) | |||
| 13 | Occupational exposure in a commercial nuclear pharmacy C. Piera, J. Fernandez, A. Ruiz, J. Baro, I. Ramirez de Arellano (Spain) | | |
| 14 | Occupational dosimetry in PET centre due to radionuclide production and medical use J.M. Marti-Climent, I. Penuelas (Spain) | | |
| 15 | Radiological protection stakes and improvements in the radiopharmaceutical industry and transport: the example of CIS BIO international in France L. Poirson, A. Ratsirahorana, Capillon (France) | | |
| 16 | ALARA at Tyco Healthcare - Mallinckrodt J. Rijpkema (The Netherlands) | | |
| Session E: Dose Monitoring Equipment and Strategies - Chaired by J. Van der Steen (The Netherlands) | |||
| 17 | Guidance on the use of protective lead aprons in medical radiology. Protection efficiency and correction factors for personal dosimetry Y. Franken (The Netherlands) | | |
| 18 | Problems in development of personal beta-particle dosimeters (partial body) K. Helmstadter, P. Ambrosi (Germany) | | |
| 19 | Use of an electronic finger dosimeter in optimization of finger doses C.J. Martin, M. Whitby, T. Hilditch, D. Anstee (United Kingdom) | | |
| Session F: How to Encourage Positive Safety Culture: Stakeholders Involvement - Chaired by A. Biau (France) | |||
| 20 | Radiological protection Forum C. Alvarez, M. Rodriguez, I. Lequerica (Spain) | | |
| 21 | Some consequences of new Swedish regulations in the medical sector A. Almen (Sweden) | | |
| 22 | Importance of the presence of radiation safety officer in the optimisation of occupational doses C. David, Ph. Menechal (France) | | |
| 23 | Management of occupational exposure for pregnant workers in the medical field in Spain E. Casal, B. Fernandez, M.J. Manzanas, I. Amor, A. Blanes, G. Marti, M.D. Rueda (Spain) | | |
| 24 | Regulation of work with ionizing radiations in radiology department in Great Britain J.S. Nettleton, S. Packer (United Kingdom) | | |
| Session G: How to Encourage Positive Safety Culture: Training and Exchange of Information - Chaired by R. Czarwinski (Germany) | |||
| 25 | Training in radiation protection for interventional radiology E. Vañó, E. Guibelalde (Spain) | | |
| 26 | Radiation protection in the medical practice: myth and reality the radiographer point of view P. Fraboulet, Ph. Gerson, Ph. Menechal (France) | | |
| 27 | Experience in the application of the INES Scale to the Spanish radioactive facilities events M. L. Ramirez, C. Alvarez (Spain) | | |
| 28 | Report on one accident occurred in a Nuclear Medicine Department in Italy G. Tosi (Italy) | | |
| 29 | Review of the development of incidents databases and feedback mechanism: IRID, RELIR, EURAIDE and RADEV J. Croft (NRPB), Ch. Lefaure (CEPN), J. S. Wheatley (IAEA) | | |
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| 30 | Organisation of radioprotection in health establishements M.C. Soula, A. Biau, Ch. Gauron (France) | | |
| 31 | Unusual events in the use of radioactive material at medical applications R. Czarwinski (Germany) | | |
| 32 | Radiation protecion of the workers in radioguided surgery of breast cancer G. Tosi, M. Cremonesi, M. Ferrari (Italie) | | |
| 33 | Beta radiation exposure of medical personnel during vascular brachytherapy with Re-188 D. Moka, F. Baer, I. Barth, A. Rimpler (Germany) | ||
| 34 | Radiation protection considerations about gamma probe-guided intra operative sentinel lymph node surgey J.L. Carrasco, J.M. Jimenez-Hoyuela, A.C. Rebolllo (Spain) | ||
| 35 | Radiation protection procedures and dose to the staff in brachytherapy with permanent implant of the sources F. Cattani, G. Tosi (Italy) | | |
| 36 | Radiological protection in I-125 prostate implants C. Fernández, A. Mariño Cotelo, F. Murga Dieste (Spain) | ||
| 37 | Radiation protection in prostate brachytherapy with I-125 seeds J. Kopp (Germany) | | |
| 38 | Physician and patient radiation dose in various CT guided biopsy protocols H.M. Olerud, S. Ølberg, A. Widmark, M. Hauser (Norway) | | |
| 39 | Occupational radiation risk during intracoronary brachytherapy procedures using beta sources C. Prieto, E. Vano, J.M. Fernandez, M. Sabate, L. Gonzalez (Spain) | | |
| 40 | Chronical occupational exposure of hands multiparametric capillaroscopy a precursor surveillance technique? B. Perdereau, F. Brixy, Ch. Gauron, J.M. Cosset (France) | | |
| 41 | Application of ALARA to transport of radio-isotopes for medical use H.-J. Fett, F. Lange, G. Schwarz , J. F. A. van Hienen, R. Jansma, R. Gelder, K.B. Shaw, O. Gullberg, D. Josefsson, B. Svahn (The Netherlands) | ||
| 42 | Personnel monitoring in the Czech Republic: the optimal method of personal monitoring for vascular surgeons Podkubková, Trousil, Petrová (Czech Republic) | ||
| 43 | Reductions in finger doses for radiopharmaceutical dispensing afforded by a syringe shield and an automatic dose dispenser D.E. Anstee, A.McCurrach, C.J. Martin, T.E. Hilditc (United Kingdom) | ||
| 44 | Options for shielding the hand during dispensing and administration of radiopharmaceuticals M. Whitby, C.J. Martin (United KIngdom) | ||
| 45 | The optimisation of patient dose from X-ray diagnostic reduces the occupational exposure in the medical field M. Mikusová (Czech Republic) | ||
| 46 | Evolution of the regular monitoring of workers using ionising radiation in medical field in France A. Biau, M. Valero, E. Dubuquoy, D. Crescini (France) | | |
| 47 | Elaboration of good practices documents for the protection of workers in the medical sector Ch. Gauron, P. Menechal, A. Biau (France) | | |
| 48 | Technical qualified expert on radiation protection M.M. Arbolí, M. Rodriguez Suarez (Spain) | ||
| 49 | The R.E.L.I.R. system in France. A feedback experience learning system on occupational radiological incidents in France Ph. Menechal, Ch. Gauron, Ch. Lefaure (France) | | |
| 50 | Report on three accidents that occurred in a Cobalt Therapy Centre in Italy Vuolo, M. Wells (Italy) | |