21st CT users group meeting: 03/10/2019

The 21st meeting of the CT Users Group was held in Birmingham on 03/10/2019. The programme is shown below with links to pdf version of some of the talks.

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Meeting Programme

Session 1 - Screening in CT and Radiotherapy

10:00 Lung Screening - A Clinical Prospective - Matthew Dunn

10:20 Leeds Lung Health Check - Protocols, QA and Optimisation - Gareth Iball

10:40 Imaging protocols for lung cancer CT screening service - Laurence King

Session 2 - Quality Assurance & UK Dose Survey

11:30 Automated Evaluation of Uniformity and MTF for Dental CBCT Systems - Neil Heraghty

11:50 Development and initial experience of a detectability index plugin for ImageJ - David Platten

12:10 4th UK CT Dose Survey - An update - John Holroyd

Session3 - Dosimetry

14:00 Is gender based dose analysis in CT worthwhile? - Mike Holubinka

14:20 CT doses in Ethics: methods and pitfalls - Ruth Bradley

14:40 Dashboards for CT Doses - Matthew Dunn

15:00 Estimation of peak skin dose (PSD) from CTDIvol for head CT - Juen Ying Teresa Lo

Session 4 - Dosimetry (continued) and Round table discussion

15:50 Comparative study of patient doses on seven CT scanners and elaboration of local diagnostic reference levels - Simona Avamova-Cholakova

16:10 Round table items