Liz Adams presented in the ‘Implementation/commissioning/QA of artificial intelligence techniques’ workstream of the 3rd ESTRO physics workshop. Her presentation gave some initial results from the work the group have been doing to evaluate auto-contouring software, demonstrating time savings in clinical practice. Further research is ongoing to determine the best way to make the most of…
Read MoreAs well as working hard the team enjoy social outings, which as well as including the inevitable pub trip taking part in events such as those below as well as a number of the group cycling around the surrey hills. St Luke’s Christmas Party 2020 St Luke’s Cancer Centre held its annual party and was…
Read MoreCongratulations to Victor Lee from our Radiotherapy Physics team who has been awarded funding for his HEE/NIHR ICA Pre-doctoral Clinical Academic Fellowship. Victor will be investigating the area of new adaptive radiotherapy for head and neck cancer patients. We wish him the best of luck.
Read MoreThe UK Imaging & Oncology (UKIO) Congress 2019 was hosted this year in Liverpool and is the largest multidisciplinary imaging and oncology conference in the UK, showcasing the latest developments in both imaging and oncology for radiographers, clinicians and physicists alike. The Congress was opened with an inspirational talk from Surrey’s own celebrity physicist, Professor…
Read MoreThe International Symposium on Standards, Applications and Quality Assurance in Medical Radiation Dosimetry (IDOS) 2019 was hosted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at the Vienna International Centre. The symposium is of importance to both the dosimetry and medical radiation physics communities and occurs only once every 7 to 10 years. There were over…
Read MoreThe Royal Surrey County Hospital has been getting involved in the #hello my name is campaign (https://www.hellomynameis.org.uk/) across its social media pages. Recently Nicolle, a radiotherapy physicist was featured (see original post here). With international #hellomynameis day just around the corner on 23rd July we are hoping even more of the more behind the scenes…
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