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Use of Medical Radiation for Diagnosis in Childhood and Pregnancy

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Description

 1st LATIN SAFE and IMAGE GENTLY Course

Use of Medical Radiation for Diagnosis in Childhood and Pregnancy

Program Committee: Donald Frush, Monica Bernardo, Sarah McKenney, Adlin Lopez, Lina Karout

Pre-recorded presentations available from July 15 to August 26, 2025

Module 1
Recorded online lectures – access free between July and August 2025

Introduction: Importance of the topic
Donald Frush
(Image Kindly)
Introduction: Importance of the topic

Monica Bernardo
(Latin Safe)

Lecture 1

DRL pilot project in Latin America: opportunity to improve CT performance

Lina Karout
(Latin Safe/MGH)
Javier Contreras
(Latin Safe/MGH)

Monica Bernardo
(Latin Safe)

Lecture 2 
Imaging modality radiation exposure to the fetus

M. Mahesh
(AAPM/Latin Safe)

Lecture 3
Imaging modality radiation exposure in childhood

Sarah McKenney
(Image Kindly and AAPM)

Lecture 4
Justification of medical imaging tests during pregnancy and childhood

Andres Garcia-Bayce
(SLARP)

Lecture 5
Optimizing radiation exposure during pregnancy and childhood, emphasizing the evolution of technology

Donald Frush
(Image Kindly)
Adlin Lopez
(pregnancy) (FINALLY)

Lecture 6
Medical radiation and risk to the fetus and child

Rochelle Lykawka
(HCPOA/CPR CBR)

Lecture 7
Radiation protection initiatives in Brazil

Alair Santos
(CPR/CBR)
Dolores Bustelo
(CPR/CBR)

Lecture 8
Dose Monitoring

Marcus Oliveira
(Latin Safe)

Lecture 9
Medical Radiation Risk Communication during Pregnancy and Childhood

Gratian Paul
(ESTeSC)

Lecture 10
Current status and needs in protection during pregnancy and childhood

Donald Frush
(Image Kindly)

Lecture 11
Discussion on AI in radiation protection and imaging of children

Marla Sammer
(Image Kindly)

Lecture 12
Optimization of radiation dose in pediatric patients undergoing examinations
Hybrid imaging with PET/CT and PET/MR: the clinical experience of FUESMEN

Emiliano Alejandro
(Foundation of the School of Nuclear Medicine / National Atomic Energy Commission)


Session 2

 

WEBINAR DISCUSSION

AUGUST 26, 2025 – from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm (Brasília time – Brazil)


LIVE PANEL PRESENTATIONS AND DISCUSSION


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