10. PIERLUIGI LIBRATO
Information acquired: 2025
PIERLUIGI LIBRATO is an academic who published a paper in 2019 entitled Voluntary reporting of errors in radiotherapy. Errors collection in radiotherapy. PIERLUIGI LIBRATO published this work as part of a team: Portaluri, Maurizio. Here is a description of this work: A reporting worksheet was developed in 2001 to collect the errors discovered in the department. The worksheet comprised the following variables: body site, machine and energy, phase of RT procedure, description of incident, how discovered, date of incident, date of discovery, staff member involved in incident and staff member who discovered it (only qualification). The personnel was required reporting events explaining the importance of safeguarding patients and assuring that no disciplinary trial would be opened. Up to 2016 were collected 101 worksheets. 34 in breast treatments, 21 Head and Neck (H and N), 9 Chest, 19 Pelvis, 13 bone metastases (MTX), 5 brain. In 2001-2009 were collected 37 events, 24 Near Miss (NM), 13 Incident (I), 2 of them harmful. In 2009-2012 42 NM, no I, 2014-2016 22 events, 21 NM and 1 incident. In 2001-2009 majority of the er.