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CT/MR radiographers Fran Williams and Alan Williams, Toshiba Medical account manager Colin Pellow, CT/MR radiographer Ed Laws, consultant radiologist and clinical lead in radiology Dr Sarah Fleming, CT/MR radiographers Claire Evans, Pierce Galvin and Lauren Kenny, and lead CT/MR radiographer Norma Watkins. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn has replaced two ten-year old CT […]

Head of therapy radiography Eithne MacPherson, OIS sales manager Mike Holroyd, assistant practitioner Fiona Graham, treatment radiographer Kirsty James and principal physicist Peter Houston. Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre has upgraded to eight Access Supine Breast Boards from Oncology Imaging Systems.  The boards are a lightweight, one piece device designed to comfortably treat both […]

Pictured after a training session are head of radiotherapy physics Adeyemi Abiodum, IEL applications engineer Giansante Alessandrini, Sun Nuclear applications and training Lukasz Wlodarczyk, deputy head of radiotherapy physics Graham Freestone, Sun Nuclear applications expert Matt Cann and IEL senior account manager Phil Neale. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust radiotherapy department has purchased and installed […]

Delegates at the first Varian Medical Systems education workshop in Algeria. Varian Medical Systems has held its first education workshop for radiotherapy practitioners from across Algeria.  Clinical teams from seven regional hospitals attended the clinical workshop, which focused on advanced prostate and head and neck treatment techniques. Varian Medical Systems Algeria SPA managing director Fouad […]

Vertec product specialist Bill Reid with Gloucester Rugby Club performance nutritionist and former player James Hudson and Birmingham City University programme leader for sport and exercise nutrition Dr Matt Cole. Birmingham City University and Gloucester Rugby Club are running a collaborative research project to investigate changes in body composition throughout a competitive season in elite […]

Senior naval radiographer Dave Grantham, ED lead radiographer Steve Allen, senior radiographer Rose Searle, radiographer Casey Belsher and Wolverson X-ray’s Gurpal Matharu. Derriford Hospital in Plymouth has received a Reina Imaging mobile DR panel holder, also known as a mobile positioning partner, from Wolverson X-ray. ED lead radiographer Steve Allen said:  “Although we have been […]

Consultant radiologist Dr Patrick Fielding, superintendent radiographer Chris O’Callaghan, GE Healthcare imaging account manager Nicki Jones, superintendent nuclear medicine radiographer Nicola O’Callaghan, consultant radiologist Dr Nick Morley and GE Healthcare molecular imaging product specialist Len Squance. University Hospital Llandough in Cardiff is the first in the UK to install GE Healthcare’s Discovery NM/CT 670 CZT, […]

Neuro-oncology specialist radiographer Martin Brewer and consultant clinical oncologist Dr Liam Welsh with the old and new immobilisation shells. Radiographers at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust are trialling an open face immobilisation shell to help improve patient experience during cranial radiotherapy. The Royal Marsden set up the CORIOLIS study in 2015 at its Chelsea […]