EFOMP Publications Guidelines

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Publication Date: Oct 3rd, 2024 21:55, Size: 939,86 KB

This document outlines the main output from this working group. Giving guidance to MPEs, and indeed all Medical Physicists (MP) and MP trainees wishing to work in clinical trials. It also gives guidance to the wider multidisciplinary team, advising where MPEs must legally be involved, as well as highlighting areas where MPEs skills and expertise can really add value to clinical trials.

Publication Date: Jun 12th, 2023 19:44, Size: 316,91 KB

The Malaga Declaration asserts EFOMP’s vision of the role of Medical Physics professionals in Europe.
In the article 'EFOMP Malaga Declaration 2023: An updated vision on Medical Physics in Europe' the current European legislation regarding the Medical Physics Expert is presented; EFOMP’s recommendations regarding the Radiation Protection Expert are discussed. This article presents an updated version of the first Malaga Declaration (2006). The updated declaration will provide direction to the future development of the profession in Europe.

Publication Date: Jan 4th, 2023 10:27, Size: 3,07 MB

This article presents the protocol on Quality Controls in PET/CT and PET/MRI published online in May 2022 by the European Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics (EFOMP), which was developed by the Working group for PET/CT and PET/MRI Quality Control (QC) protocol. The main objective of this protocol was to comprehensively provide simple and practical procedures that may be integrated into clinical practice to identify changes in the PET/CT/MRI system’s performance and avoid short- and long-term quality deterioration.

Publication Date: Oct 3rd, 2024 22:07, Size: 1,62 MB

This AI curriculum is the first attempt to create a guideline expanding the current educational framework for Medical Physicists in Europe. It should be considered as a document to top the sub-specialties’ curricula and adapted by national training and regulatory bodies.

Publication Date: Sep 28th, 2019 08:11, Size: 1,28 MB

The aim of this document is to clarify EFOMP’s position on article60.3 (c-f) of the EU BSS for optimization processes and was approved by the EFOMP Board during the EFOMP Officers meeting held in Girona, Spain, 15-16 June 2017.

Publication Date: Jan 4th, 2023 10:41, Size: 1,94 MB

The purpose of this European Guidance on Medical Physics Expert (MPE) is to provide for improved implementation of the Medical Exposure Directive and revised BSS provisions related to the MPE and to facilitate the harmonisation of the education and training of medical physicists to MPE level among the Member States aiming at an improvement in cross-border mobility.

Publication Date: Jan 4th, 2023 10:45, Size: 89,84 KB

This document was approved during Council of NMO´s Delegates, EFOMP meeting, Malaga (Spain), October 2006. 

Publication Date: Jul 23rd, 2017 00:00, Size: 140,81 KB

This article is aimed to provide a guideline curriculum covering theoretical and practical aspects of education and training for medical physicists in radiotherapy within Europe.