Episode 1: Software-related accidents in radiotherapy: what can we learn from them?

The first in the series will be delivered 06 October 2021 (8-9 PM CET)

Registration links will gradually be made available at www.efrs.eu/webinars

 

Moderators:

Charlotte Beardmore, EFRS President, The Society and College of Radiographers, UK
Anastasia Sarchosoglou, Chair of the EFRS Radiotherapy Committee, General Oncological Hospital of Kifisia “Ag. Anargyroi”, Greece

 

Speaker: Natalia Silvis-Cividjian, Vrije Universiteit  Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

 

Learning objectives

Understand the role of software in the whole RT process
Get familiarized with two notorious software-related RT accidents
Learn about STAMP, a new systems-theoretic method to analyze accidents
Identify some of the challenges of using software in radiotherapy