Digital proficiency and educational needs of Portuguese radiation therapists
Addressing DS gaps is imperative for RTTs to ensure quality and safety of RT treatments. Essential strategies include DS integration and education adaptation and CPD. Recognizing concerns, such as job losses, highlights the need for a balanced technological approach. Patient-centred care remains paramount in guiding RTTs through evolving roles in the dynamic field of radiotherapy.
Authors
- Isabel Bravo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6445-6443)
- B. Barbosa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0686-0397)
- Celeste Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1543-0698)
- Sonyia McFadden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4001-7769)
- Luís Antunes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3098-0711)
- P. McClure (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7649-6247)
- Jose Guilherme Couto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8262-2828)
- Ciara Hughes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1064-6775)
- A.G. Dias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2777-321X)
Institutions
- University of Ulster (GB)
- University of Malta (MT)
- Instituto Português de Oncologia Francisco Gentil (PT)
- IPO Porto (PT)
- Polytechnic Institute of Porto (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Radiography
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2025.103176
- Primary Topic
- Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00