Treating cancer with nuclear technologies, with Professor Eva Bezak

Nuclear Matters by Liz Williams

Episode notes

In this episode, we explore how nuclear technologies play a crucial role in enabling life-saving cancer treatments. Our guest, Eva Bezak, is Professor of Medical Radiation at the University of South Australia and President of Asia-Oceania Federation of Organisations for Medical Physics. I’ve asked Eva to join me today to find out more about how nuclear technologies for medical applications get developed and used to treat patients across Australia.

Listen in to find out more about:

  • a day in the life of a clinical medical physicist,
  • what radiation therapy is like for patients,
  • why ra ... 
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nuclearAustraliatechnologiesSTEMmedicalcancerengineeringmedical physics