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Quantifying Uncertainties in Radiation Risk and Performance-Based Clinical Risk Assessment in Clinical Computed Tomography

Authors: Em Harkness, Francesco Ria, Ehsan Samei

Affiliation: Duke University, Clinical Imaging Physics Group, Department of Radiology, Duke University Health System

Abstract Preview: Purpose:
A recently introduced mathematical method quantifies performance-based clinical risk to create a risk-to-risk assessment with radiation risk, rendering the so-called total risk. However, t...

The Gatekeeping of Medical Physics Leading to the Underrepresentation of Black and Hispanic Women in the Field

Authors: Emily Hansen, Tyler Kaulfers, Alois M. Ndlovu, Niara Rowe, Roland Teboh

Affiliation: Montefiore Einstein University Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center

Abstract Preview: Purpose: A topic often discussed is the disparity of women in medical physics, overlooking the absence of Black and Hispanic women in the field. The intersectionality within marginalized communities i...