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Manuals

Get insights and guidance into the best practices for clinical medical physics in computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, mammography and more.

Computed Tomography (2017)

This manual provides a standardized QC program for CT.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (2015)

This manual provides a standardized QC program for MRI.

Mammography (2018, 2020rev)

This manual provides a standardized QC program for digital mammography, including DBT.

Nuclear Medicine (2024)

This manual provides a standardized QC program for nuclear medicine (PET not included).

ºÚÁÏÍø Manual on MR Safety (2024)

This manual provides comprehensive guidance for operating a safe MR environment.

ºÚÁÏÍø Manual on Contrast Media (2024)

This manual is a guide for safe and effective use of contrast media.

Radiation Safety Officer Resources (2021)

This manual is a guide for medical physicists, radiologists, radiation oncologists, and nuclear medicine physicians who provide radiation safety officer services.

Mammography (1999)

This is the ºÚÁÏÍø’QC manual for screen-film mammography, including the Clinical Image Quality section.

Stereotactic Breast Biopsy (1999)

This manual is the original ºÚÁÏÍø standardized QC manual for stereotactic breast biopsy.

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Accreditation-Related Resources

As a medical physicist, you must meet MQSA requirements and have your initial and ongoing qualification documentation available for any on-site visits. Use this comprehensive list of accreditation resources to assist you.

Other Reports/Publications of Interest

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A pink ribbon symbolizing breast cancer awareness

Mammography Saves Lives

Help patients see the value and benefit of mammography.

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Young woman with long brown hair wearing a white coat preps a male patient for an imaging exam.

RadiologyInfo.org

Give patients the information they want and need.

Practice Parameters and Technical Standards

Achieve quality in radiology with ºÚÁÏÍø Practice Parameters and Technical Standards, which promote the safe and effective use of diagnostic and therapeutic radiology. Learn about skills, techniques and specific training.