Quantitative Approaches to Patient Safety - Research in Risk Analysis and Risk Management as Applied to Radiotherapy

Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research (AHFMR) HTA Initiative #15.

This paper summarizes the first steps in a research program designed to inform technology assessment and decision-making associated with radiotherapy (treatment of cancer with ionizing radiation) at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre (TBCC) in Calgary, Alberta.

NOTE: In 2006 the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research HTA unit moved to IHE. Documents produced in and prior to 2006 have different formats; the format was determined by the agency for which the document was produced.