Presenter: Jeff Frimeth, President & Chief Medical Physicist, JF Medical Physics Inc.
Learning objectives:
1) Obtain a brief historical overview of why gonadal and fetal shielding was introduced into clinical practice.
2) Discuss recent recommendations regarding the discontinuation of gonadal and fetal shielding.
3) Provide explanations for how to incorporate said recommendations into clinical practice and communicate this to patients/guardians.