Holy CRAAP! –> MRI in Radiation Therapy :)

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created by Rahul Mohla (@rmohla)

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Resource Title:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Radiation Therapy


Resource URL:
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/oncology/articles/10.3389/fonc.2020.00483/full


Currency: The timeliness of the information:

When was the resource published or posted?
Has the resource been revised or updated?
Does your topic require current information?
Are the links functional?
When was the resource published or posted? 2020
Has the resource been revised or updated? No
Does your topic require current information? Yes
Are the links functional? Yes


Relevance: The importance of the information for your needs

Does the resource relate to your needs?
Who is the intended audience?
Is the information in the resource at an appropriate level for your learners?
Does the resource relate to your needs? Yes
Who is the intended audience? Anyone involved in radiation therapy, however targeted towards learners in my case.
Is the information in the resource at an appropriate level for your learners? Yes


Authority: The source of the information

Who is the creator? 
What are their credentials or organizational affiliations?
Are they qualified to write on this topic?
Who is the creator?
What are their credentials or organizational affiliations?
Are they qualified to write on this topic? Yes
The answer to the first two questions: Ning Wen, DRO at the Henry Ford Health System, Yue Cao, DRO at University of Michigan, and Jing Cai, DHTI at Hong Kong Polytechnic University


Accuracy: The reliability and truthfulness of the information

Is the information supported by evidence?
Has the resource been reviewed or refereed?
Are there spelling, grammar, or typographical errors?
Is the information supported by evidence? Yes
Has the resource been reviewed or refereed? Yes
Are there spelling, grammar, or typographical errors? Yes


Purpose: The reason the information exists

Why does this resource exist? (to inform, teach, sell, entertain, or persuade?)
Is the information fact, opinion, or propaganda?
Are there political, ideological, cultural, religious, institutional, or personal biases?
Why does this resource exist? (to inform, teach, sell, entertain, or persuade?) To educate and learn from.
Is the information fact, opinion, or propaganda? Fact
Are there political, ideological, cultural, religious, institutional, or personal biases? No


Notes: Are there additional questions or observations you have about this material that affect your decision to use it? (i.e. this is an opinion piece that I will use to demonstrate one side of an argument).
N/A


Final Recommendation: Will you use this resource? Why or why not?
Absolutely! It is a resource which is very important as we begin to have more and more MRI Linacs involved in the radiation therapy department.