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1 EURADOS WG7 Meeting (AM2017) KIT Karlsruhe, 27 February - 2 March, WG7 INTERNAL DOSIMETRY - Network, Research, Dissemination of knowledge M.A. Lopez (CIEMAT, Spain) Coordinator 1

2 WG7 INTERNAL DOSIMETRY Network Chairperson: Maria Antonia Lopez (CIEMAT, Spain) Secretary: Bastian Bresutedt (KIT, Germany) Task-coordinators: D. Nosske, BfS (7.2), B. Breustedt, KIT (7.3), D. Franck, IRSN (7.4), E. Blanchardon, IRSN (T.5), G. Etherington, PHE (7.6), W. Hofmann, Univ. Salzburg & W. Li, HMGU (7.7) and M.A. Lopez CIEMAT & A. Giussani, BfS (7.8) 35 Full members 67 Corresponding members 40 institutes of 21 countries Europe, America and Asia Link with ICRP: D.Nosske, G.Etherington, A.Giussani, E.Blanchardon, V.Berkowski, J.Marsh Link with ISO: D. Binghman (AWE, UK) Link with USTUR (DOE, USA): S. Tolmachev, USTUR Link with WHO REMPAN: C. Li, Health Canada Link with IAEA: G. Lafranco NEW Link with ARADOS (Asian Rad Dosim Network): O. Kurihara (NIRS) 2

3 WG7 BUDGET 2016: TOTAL COSTS 2016 = Date Topic and Location of the meeting Nº participants Costs ( ) February 2016 AM2016, WG7 (plenary) meeting + TECHREC meeting. Milano, Italy February 2016 TECHREC meeting. (Task 7.6) KIT, Karlsruhe, Germany 11 TECHREC Budget July 2016 July 2016 WG10-WG7 (Task 7.8) meeting CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain USTUR-EURADOS WG7 meeting, (HPS2016) Richland, WA-US September 2016 WG7 plenary meeting, RPW2016, Oxford, UK September 2016 EURADOS-EANM meeting Barcelona, Spain February October 2017? AM2017,WG7 (plenary) meeting DTPA (satellite) meting Task 7.3 KIT, Karlsruhe, Germany WG7 plenary meeting RPW2017?

4 WG7 Internal Dosimetry Task 7.1 EURADOS Intercomparison on Dose Assessments ICIDOSE C.M. Castellani (ENEA) Task 7.2. Implementation and QA of Biokinetic Models. D. Nosske (BfS, Germany). Task 7.3- Towards a DTPA Therapy models B. Breustedt (KIT, Germany) Task Individual Monitoring and application of Monte Carlo methods to in-vivo monitoring. - D. Franck (IRSN, France) Task Uncertainty on Dose Assessments - E. Blanchardon (IRSN, Fr) Task Training on Internal Dosimetry G. Etherington (PHE, UK). Task Internal Microdosimetry. Collaboration with WG6 Computational Dosimetry W. Hofmann (Univ. Salzburg, Austria) / W. Li (HMGU, Germany) Task Biodosimetry in case of accidental internal exposures. (WG10+WG7). M.A. Lopez (CIEMAT, Spain) / A. Giussani (BfS, Germany) 4

5 WG7 Internal Dosimetry WORK PLAN Task EURADOS Intercomparison on Dose Assessments ICIDOSE. C.M Castellani (ENEA, Italy), Gareth Roberts (Nuvia, UK) A. Giussani (BfS, Germany), Andor Andrasi (MTA EK-retired) and NEW James Marsh (PHE, UK) September December Case studies Calculation of Committed Effective Dose Task 7.2 / Implementation and QA of Biokinetic Models. D. Nosske, BfS (Germany) ICRP OIR (Occupational Intakes of Radionuclides) Reports I,II, III, IV,V Guidance on the implementation of ICRP OIR Models DTPA therapy modelling (Task 7.3). Bastian Bresutedt (KIT, Germany) A.Giussani/M.Kastl improving EURADOS/CONRAD DTPA therapy model USTUR-EURADOS Collaboration S. Tolmachev / M. Avtandilashvili / S. Dumi DTPA Task meeting on 3/3/2017 (AM2017) at KIT (B. Breustedt) 5

6 WG7 Internal Dosimetry WORK PLAN Task Individual Monitoring and Application of Monte Carlo Methods to in-vivo monitoring Coordination: D. Franck (IRSN, France) LLNL (USA)/EURADOS Intercomparison Thyroid Radioiodine Monitoring D. Hickman/Lori Collins (LLNL) & D. Franck /M.A. Lopez (EURADOS) END ANSI thyroid calibration neck phantom and NIST-traceable isotopes for 125 I and 131 I. 2 Publications: - Submitted to Radiation Protection Dosimetry Feb-2017 Thyroid Phantom Measurements in Joint EURADOS-LLNL Intercomparison Exercise, Hickman, D. P., Collins, L., Franck, D.,Harding, R. N., Jeffers, K. L., López Ponte, M., and Tai, L. I. - 2nd paper: the internal dosimetry exercise associated with the sample measurements 6

7 WG7 Internal Dosimetry WORK PLAN Task Uncertainties on dose assessments Coordinator: E. Blanchardon (IRSN) Dosimetry of workers in connection with epidemiology studies. - Exercise: Uranium Workers (E. Davesne (IRSN)) Objective: to calculate lifetime doses for 3 uranium workers to quantify the range of uncertainty on the dose assessment Results of the exercise were presented at WG7 meeting in Oxford (RPW2016) Meeting at KIT on Wednesday 1st March with the participants of the IC 7

8 WG7 Internal Dosimetry WORK PLAN Task Training on Internal Dosimetry. TECHREC Project Coordinator: G. Etherington (PHE, UK) TECHREC Project: Establishment of Technical Recommendations for Monitoring Individuals for Occupational Intakes of Radionuclides EC DG ENER ( ). END EC Report and EURADOS Report (2017, in press) TRAINING COURSE on TECHREC in 2018 WG6+WG7 TC on Voxel phantoms and MC calibration of WBC 8

9 WG7 Internal Dosimetry WORK PLAN Task Internal Microdosimetry Coordination: W. Hofmann (Univ. Salzburg, Austria) / W. Li (HMGU,Germany) Collaboration with WG6 Computational Dosimetry Micro- and nanodosimetry in nuclear medicine and radiotherapy. Application of computational nanodosimetry to gold nanoparticles in diagnosis and therapy Task Biodosimetry in case of accidental internal exposures Coordination/Editorial team: WG10: A. Testa (ENEA) / H.Romm (BfS-retired) WG7: M.A. Lopez (CIEMAT) / A. Giussani (BfS) Review on the use of biodosimetry methods in scenarios involving accidental internal exposures. 10 case scenario studies. 1 st draft Publication available for discussion at KIT (AM2017) 9

10 AM th EURADOS Winter School "Internal dosimetry for radiation protection and medicine P.Vanhavere, (Vice-Chair of EURADOS) member of Editorial Board of Radiation Measurements Journal proposes the elaboration of 2 publications from the presentations of the AM2017 Winter School: -Internal Dosimetry for Radiation Protection -Internal Dosimetry for Medicine

11 New EURADOS ICRP official agreement for collaboration ICRP Committee 2 John Harrison (PHE-retired, UK). WG7 (Task 7.1 and Task 7.2) Liaison: D. Nosske QA & guidance on application of worker dose coefficients and nuclear medicine. Intercomparison exercise on internal dose estimation applying the IDEAS Guidelines and Technical Recommendations, developed by EURADOS, to include application of ICRP OIR data New EURADOS TG on Radon WG2, WG3, WG7 Contact persons from WG7: A. Giussani, J.W. Marsh New EURADOS TG on Nuclear Medicine WG9, WG12, WG6 & WG7 TG meeting on Friday 3 March (AM2017) Contact persons from WG7: D. Nosske and W. Li

12 EC PROJECTS linked with EURADOS WG7 members 2 nd OPERRA (EC FP7) Call: CAThyMARA Project ( ) Chair: D. Broggio (IRSN, France) - Child and Adult Thyroid Monitoring After Reactor Accident 1 st CONCERT (EC H2020) Call: CONFIDENCE Project ( ) Chair: Wolfgang Raskob (KIT, Germany) - WP2-Dosimetry - Kick of meeting at KIT (February 2017) 12

13 EURADOS WG7 Publications 2016 EC Report - Technical Recommendations for Monitoring Individuals for Occupational Intakes of Radionuclides - in press G.Etherington, A. Giussani, M.A. Lopez, P.Bérard, E.Blanchardon, B. Breustedt, D.Franck, C.Chalhethon-de-Vathaire, C.M.Castellani, J.W.Marsh RPD The EURADOS-KIT Training course on Monte Carlo Methods for the Calibration of Body Counters. B. Breustedt, D. Broggio, J. M. Gomez-Ros, D. Leone, O. Marzocchi, S. Poelz, A. Shutt and M. A. Lopez. Rad Protection Dosimetry, April doi: /rpd/ncw085 IRPA 2016, Cape Town, Southafrica: Early measurements of general public after the Fukushima Daiichi NPP Accident: data made available to the EURADOS Survey. P. Fojtik, D. Franck, M.A. Lopez, J. Osko HPS2016, Spokane, WA-US. 61st HPS Meeting - USTUR: Five Decade Follow-up of Plutonium and Uranium Workers. EURADOS USTUR collaboration on measurements and MC simulations for the assessment of of 241 Am in 3 skull phantoms. M.A. Lopez, P. Nogueira, T. Vrba, R. Tanner, S.Tolmachev, W. Rüehm. Health Physics Publication,

14 NEXT WG7 MEETING? Monday 9 OCTOBER 2017, ERPW IRSN TG meetings, Paris (France) to be confirmed + TG MEETINGS, 2017 THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION!

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