Dundee

Recipient of inaugural radiation safety prize is chosen

GE Healthcare marketing manager for northern Europe Simon Hemsworth, Mark Worrall, BIR president Andy Rogers and GE Healthcare sales and marketing leader Dawn Philips. Radiation protection adviser Mark Worrall from Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, has won the first BIR/GE Radiation Safety Award.  The prize offers a bursary to enable the recipient to present their work on […]

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Scottish screening service goes digital

With a mobile in an Edinburgh supermarket car park are members of the Scottish Breast Screening Programme including radiographers, support, procurement and management staff. Scotland’s breast screening service has gone digital, following Hologic’s success in both phases of the Scottish Breast Screening Programme (SBSP) tenders in 2012 and 2013.  Thirty-eight 2D Selenia Dimensions mammography units […]

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Radiotherapy PACS provides scope for growth

Clinical scientist Adrian Lonsdale, radiotherapy physicist Stephen Mason and IT specialist for radiotherapy physics Fiona Laird. Dundee Cancer Centre has replaced its Dicom archive with a radiotherapy PACS from Pukka-j.  Capable of handling the complexities of oncology imaging, the systems facilitates centralised storage of radiotherapy and radiology imaging. Ninewells Hospital provides a range of services for […]

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New era of digital radiography at Ninewells Hospital

Pictured are Jean Strachan, senior physicist Mark Worrall, senior radiographer Lynsey MacLeod and consultant radiologist Dr Tom Taylor with MIS Healthcare applications specialist Caryn Carroll and area manager Scotland Alistair McVey. Dundee’s Ninewells Hospital has welcomed a new era of digital radiography, following the installation of a Samsung XGEO GC80 DR x-ray system with image […]

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