Guidance
Title | Resource sub-type | Year | Produced by | Access |
Nurses Handbook Ionising Radiation Safety: A Handbook for Nurses* | Book | 2002 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
IPEM Report 86: Quality control of Gamma Camera Systems* | Book | 2003 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
IPEM Report 87: Basics of Gamma Camera PET* | Book | 2004 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
Protection of Pregnant Patients during Diagnostic Medical Exposure to Ionising Radiation | Advice Note | 2009 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists Health Protection Agency |
Open |
IPEM Report 99: DICOM Image and Data Management for Nuclear Medicine, Physiological Measurement, Radiotherapy and Ultrasound* | Book | 2010 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
IPEM Report 100 - Mathematical techniques in NM* | Book | 2011 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
IPEM Report 104 - Dosimetry for Radionuclide therapy* | Book | 2011 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
IPEM Report 105 - Medical Cyclotrons* | Book | 2011 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
Report 108 - Quality Assurance of PET and PET/CT systems* | Book | 2013 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
The Gamma Camera: A Comprehensive Guide Ed. 1* | Book | 2013 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
Report 109 - Radiation Protection in Nuclear Medicine* | Book | 2014 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
Clinical Imaging Board position statement on CT equipment, operations, capacity and planning in the NHS | Position Statement | 2015 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
Clinical Imaging Board: Patient identification - Guidance and Advice | Guidance Note | 2015 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
IPEM report 111: Quality control of Gamma Cameras and Nuclear Medicine computer systems* | Book | 2015 | IPEM | Withdrawn for review, contact publishing@ipem.ac.uk for more details |
Anthropomorphic Phantoms in Image Quality and Patient Dose Optimization | Book | 2018 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
Computational Anatomical Animal Models: Methodological developments and research applications | Book | 2018 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
Excretion factors: The percentage of administered radioactivity released to sewer for routinely used radiopharmaceuticals | Advice Note | 2018 | IPEM | Open |
The Role of the Clinical Scientist in Nuclear Medicine | Policy Statement | 2018 | IPEM | Open |
Anatomy for the Royal College of Radiologists Fellowship | Book | 2019 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
Clinical Imaging Board coding taxonomy for ionising radiation dose errors, adverse events and near misses | Spreadsheet | 2019 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
Clinical Imaging Board guidance on learning from ionising radiation dose errors, adverse events and near misses | Guidance Note | 2019 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
Clinical Imaging Board position statement on patient identification | Position Statement | 2019 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
Clinical Imaging Board Report on learning from ionising radiation dose errors, adverse events and near misses | Working Group Report | 2019 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
Clinical Imaging Board reporting template for ionising radiation dose errors, adverse events and near misses | Spreadsheet | 2019 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
Coverage of the MPE curriculum provided by national standards and training schemes in Medical Physics | Policy Statement | 2019 | IPEM | Open |
Detection Systems in Lung Cancer and Imaging, Volume 1 | Book | 2019 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
IPEM Topical Report: personal dose monitoring requirements in healthcare | Topical Report | 2019 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Free access for members |
Machine Learning for Tomographic Imaging | Book | 2019 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
Scientific Basis of the Royal College of Radiologists Fellowship Ed. 2 - Illustrated questions and answers | Book | 2019 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
Current molecular radiotherapy service provision and guidance on the implications of setting up a dosimetry service | Topical Report | 2020 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Free access for members |
Imaging Modalities for Biological and Preclinical Research: A Compendium, Volume 1 | Book | 2021 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
Imaging Modalities for Biological and Preclinical Research: A Compendium, Volume 2 | Book | 2021 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
Advances in Image-Guided Cancer Nanomedicine | Book | 2022 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
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Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis, Volume 1: Lung and kidney cancer | Book | 2022 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis, Volume 2: Breast and Bladder cancer | Book | 2022 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Diagnosis and Prognosis, Volume 3: Brain and Prostate cancer | Book | 2022 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
IPEM Report 85: Radioactive Sample Counting Principles and Practice Ed. 2 | Book | 2022 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
Purchase via IOP Publishing |
Monte Carlo calculations in Nuclear Medicine Ed. 2: Therapeutic applications | Book | 2022 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
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An introduction to the Physics of Nuclear Medicine Ed. 2 | Book | 2023 | IPEM Institute of Physics Publishing |
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In-house development and sharing of software (including spreadsheets and databases) within Nuclear Medicine Departments | Advice Note | 2023 | IPEM | Open |
*Please note that these titles were published in 2015 or earlier and therefore standards, protocols, guidance and research findings may have been updated since its publication. IPEM cannot be held responsible for out of date information contained within this publication.
Outreach resources
Title | Resource sub-type | Year | Produced by | Access |
Clinical Imaging Board patient information poster on Nuclear Medicine | Patient information leaflet | 2020 | IPEM Society and College of Radiographers Royal College of Radiologists |
Open |
Outreach activity: Diagnostic scanning modalities | Torso Phantom Presentation Session notes/handouts |
2020 | IPEM | Request by completing outreach library form |
Diagnosing disease with radioactivity | Patient information leaflet | 2022 | IPEM | Open |
Outreach activity: Detecting Radioactivity | Geiger Counter Session notes/handouts |
2022 | IPEM | Request by completing outreach library form |
Outreach activity: Measuring Radioactivity | Geiger Counter Session notes/handouts |
2022 | IPEM | Request by completing outreach library form |
Training
Title | Resource sub-type | Year | Produced by | Access |
Framework for Using IV Contrast in Nuclear Medicine | Content and presentations (attendee access only) | 2024 | IPEM | Open |
Webinars and past conference resources
Title | Resource sub-type | Year | Produced by | Access |
Event: Introduction to PET | Presentations | 2021 | IPEM | Open |
Event: RPA Update 2021 | Programme Abstracts Presentations |
2021 | IPEM | Open |
Event: AI in Practice for PET and Nuclear Medicine | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2022 | IPEM | Open |
Event: Imaging in Radiotherapy | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2022 | IPEM | Open |
Event: RPA Update 2022 | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2022 | IPEM | Open |
Webinar: Environmental Sustainability in Nuclear Medicine | Webinar recording | 2022 | IPEM | Open |
Event: Classification of Nuclear Medicine workers | Programme Presentations (attendee access only) |
2023 | IPEM | Open |
Event: Managing Patient Dose: Utilising Dose Monitoring Software | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2023 | IPEM | Open |
Event: Quantification in SPECT and PET update | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2023 | IPEM | Open |
Event: RPA Update 2023 | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2023 | IPEM | Open |
Event: RWA Update 2023 | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2023 | IPEM | Open |
Event: MPE Update 2024 | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2024 | IPEM | Open |
Event: Radionuclide Therapy - Sharing Best Practice for Safe and Optimal Services | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2024 | IPEM | Open |
Event: RPA Update 2024 | Programme Abstracts Posters (attendee access only) Presentations (attendee access only) |
2024 | IPEM | Open |
Event: RWA Update 2024 | Programme Abstracts Presentations (attendee access only) |
2024 | IPEM | Open |
Webinar: Radformation – Discover RadMachine: The QA and QC Platform Built for You | Webinar recording | 2024 | IPEM Radformation |
Open |
Workforce resources
Title | Resource sub-type | Year | Produced by | Access |
2019 Nuclear Medicine Workforce Survey - Short Report | Workforce Report | 2019 | IPEM | Open Workforce Resources |
2021 Nuclear Medicine Workforce Survey - Summary Report | Workforce Report | 2021 | IPEM | Open Workforce Resources |
Recommendations for Medical Physics Expert support in Nuclear Medicine | Policy Statement | 2022 | IPEM | Open Workforce Resources |
2023 Nuclear Medicine Workforce Survey - Summary Report | Workforce Report | 2023 | IPEM | Open Workforce Resources |
2019 Nuclear Medicine Workforce Survey - Summary Report | Workforce Report | 2021 | IPEM | Open Workforce Resources |
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