Welcome to Malaysia: 24th AOCMP 2024
24th Asia-Oceania Congress of Medical Physics (AOCMP) and 22nd South-East Asia Congress of Medical Physics (SEACOMP) Venue: The Wembley - A St Giles Hotel, Penang, MalaysiaDate: 10th to 13th October 2024 By…
PhD Abstracts: Study on Quality Control Methods of Linear Accelerator
Min Ma1, Ke Zhang1, Pan Ma1, Zhihui Hu1, Hui Yan1, Kuo Men1, Jianrong Dai1# 1 National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and…
Professional News & Updates: About IAEA Report Series 112
About IAEA Report Series 112 The expanded utilization of ionizing radiation in medical imaging has resulted in a notable increase in collective doses, highlighting the necessity for heightened oversight to…
MCQ in Medical Physics
1. Which of the following is true for low-level radioactive wastes, such as tubing, and swabs contaminated with Tc-99m? They can never be thrown away since some activity always remains.…
LAP: Collaborative product innovation – Mapping the A to Z of the SGRT clinical opportunity
LAP’s LUNA 3D is being billed as the ‘New More’ in surface-guided radiotherapy (SGRT), exploiting high-resolution stereoscopic cameras to position and monitor the patient’s external surface throughout radiation treatment. LUNA…
Report: Celebrating 25 years of excellence in the education of Medical Physics Report
Celebrating a quarter-century of excellence in the field of Medical Physics, the Master of Medical Physics program at Universiti Malaya marked its 25th anniversary on November 18, 2023, with a…
Report: KU-UM Collaboration between Universiti Malaya and Kyushu University
(Jeannie Hsiu Ding Wong, Kwan Hoong Ng, Hidetaka Arimura, Masatoshi Kondo)Department of Biomedical Imaging, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Division of Medical Quantum Science, Kyushu University, Japan Introduction…
NMO Activity Report : Australia & New Zealand, ACPSEM
Happy New Year from the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine. Kevin Hickson has been re-elected as President of ACPSEM for 2024, with Andrew Cousins continuing as…
NMO Activity Report : IDMP Celebration, Bangladesh
Bangladesh Medical Physics Society (BMPS) celebrates International Day of Medical Physics (IDMP) 2023 (Md. Jobairul Islam1,2, Md. Akhtaruzzman1,3) 1Bangladesh Medical Physics Society (BMPS).2Labaid Cancer Hospital and Super Speciality Centre, Bangladesh.3Evercare…
Book Review: True Tales of Medical Physics
(Rajni Verma, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Radiological Physics, SMS Medical college & Hospital, India) This book is a literary journey of passion, thrills, adventures, wonders, and velour in medical physics.…