Muscat, The Technical Aspects of safety in PET/ CT
Procedures workshop began today at the Molecular Imaging Center of
the Royal Hospital.
The five-day workshop is organized by the Nuclear Medicine
department in cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency
(IAEA).
A number of physicians, nurses, nuclear medicine technicians and
medical physics specialists from the Royal Hospital and Sultan Qaboos
University Hospital are participating in this workshop.
Dr. Naima Al-Bulushi, Head of Nuclear Medicine Department and
Molecular Imaging Center pointed out that the workshop highlights the
quality and safety system, how to deal with the radiation emergencies
and the latest uses of Positron Emission Tomography (PET), as well as
the use of radioisotope, which is produced by the nuclear accelerator in
the Molecular Imaging Center.
Source: Oman News Agency