Dr. Eric Clement Kotei Addison

Senior Lecturer


Research Areas/Interests

Medical Physics, Radiobiology, Health Physics, Biophysics, and Biomedical Engineering...~more


Publications

    BOOK(S) PUBLISHED

    1. Electricity and Magnetism – TECH Physics Series”, by Aba Bentil Andam, Kwasi Preko and Eric K.  Addison
    2. “Nuclear Physics – TECH Physics Series”, by Aba Bentil Andam and Eric K. Addison

     

    A: THESIS

    1. Addison, E. K., " Occupational Exposure in the Diagnostic Radiology Unit ", B.Sc Thesis, 1989
    1. Addison, E. K., "Quality Control of the Gamma Camera System at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana", M.Sc Thesis, 1993

     

    B: REFEREED PAPER(S)

    1. Aba Andam and E.C.K. Addison, “ Radon Measurement as Index of Natural Background Radiation in Ghana”. 12th International Conference of Women Engineers and Scientists (ICWES12), Canada, July 2002.

     

    C: CONFERENCE PAPER(S)

    1. Addison, E.K., C. Schandorff, and Aba Andam. Quality Assurance in Diagnostic Radiology Department. 2nd Edward Bouchet International Conference, August 1990, Accra, Ghana.
    2. . Addison,E.K., C. Schandorff, and Aba Andam . Occupational Radiation Monitoring in the Diagnostic Radiology Unit. International Centre for Theoretical Physics, College on the Applications of Physics to Biology and Medicine, ICTP, Trieste, September 1990, Italy.
    3. Addison,E.K., Andam, A.B.A., and Agyari. D. Quality Control of the Intracavitary Brachytherapy System at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana. 3rd Bienniary Conference, Ghana Science Association, 1997. Kumasi., Ghana.
    4. Nani, E.K. and Addison, E.K., Optimization methods in breast cancer treatment, in Proc First Congress of the African Oncology Group, Marrakech, Morocco, 2001
    5. Delivered Global Oncology lecture on, “ The story of an African Cancer Treatment Center” to year 1 medical students of the Mayo Clinic Hospital. Feb 25, 2021

     

    D: JOURNAL PAPERS

    1. A.A.B Andam, C. Schandorf and E.K Addison, “Occupational Radiation Monitoring and Quality assurance in Hospital X-Ray Departments”, Journal of the University of Science and Technology. Kumasi, Ghana, Volume 10 Number 2, June 1990.
    2. Schandorf, C., E.K. Addison, and Aba Andam, "Quality Assurance in Diagnostic Radiology Department in Ghana", University of Science and Technology Journal, June 1991.
    3. Nani, E.K., A.W.K. Kyere, G.K. Tetteh, and E.K. Addison, “Transit Dose Calculations Around Straight Catheters in High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy”, Journal of Applied Science and Technology (JAST), Vol. 6 Nos. 1 & 2, 2001.
    4. Nani, E. K, Tagoe, E. H. Akaho, C. Schandorf, A. W. K. Kyere, A. Andam, E. K. Addison, ‘A Simple Breast Jig for Setting Medical and Lateral Fields in Treatment of Breast Cancer’      Journal of Applied Science and Technology (JAST),Vol. 9 N0.1 &2,  2004.
    5. A.A.B. Andam, E.A. Amankwah, E.C.K. Addison, E.K. Nani, “Radon Measurements in Ghana: Health Risk Assessment at the Lake Bosomtwi Basin”, Journal of the Ghana Science Association Vol. 9 (2) 2007: pp. 85-94
    6. E.C.K. Addison, A.B. Andam, E.K. Nani, R. Dodge, “Design, Construction and Testing of a Human Abdomen Phantom (Anthropomorphic) for In-Vivo Dosimetry In Radiology”, Journal of the Ghana Science Association Vol. 9 (2) 2007: pp. 25-31
    7. F. Hasford, J.H. Amuasi, E.K Sosu, K. Nani, T.A Sackey, M. Boadu, I.K Wilson, E.C.K Addison, “Radionuclide Tc-99m MDP imaging for diagnosis of bone tumour at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (Ghana) – An Illustrative Review”. Journal of Applied Science and Technology Vol 15, No 1&2 (2010)
    8. S.N.A Tagoe, E.K Nani, E.K Addison, A .Andam, “Dependence of wedge transmission factor on co-60 teletherapy treatment depths and techniques”, Journal of Applied Science and Technology   Vol 16, No 1&2 (2011)
    9. E.K Nani, E.K.C Addison, A. Andam, “The dependence of percentage depth dose on the source-to-skin distance for kilovoltage X-rays”, Journal of Applied Science and Technology Vol 14, No 1&2 (2009)
    10. M Boadu, EK Sosu, F Hasford, EK Nani, TA Sackey, EK Addison, C Schandorf. “Mammography examination in Ghana: preliminary survey of patients’ profiles”, Vol. 17 No. 1-2 (2012)
    11. B. Assan, E.K Addison, F. Hasford, E. Sosu, “Calibration and Effective Use of a Dose Calibrator”, International Journal of Science and Technology, ISSN 2224-3577, Vol. 2 No. 6, June 2012
    12. J. Owusu-Banahene, E.O. Darko, F. Hasford, E.K. Addison and J. Okyere Asirifi. “Film reject analysis and image quality in diagnostic Radiology Department of a Teaching hospital in Ghana” Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, Volume 7, Issue 4, October 2014, Pages 589-594
    13. John H Amuasi, Augustine K Kyere , Cyril Schandorf , John J Fletcher , Mary Boadu Eric K Addison , Francis Hasford , Edem K Sosu , Theophilus A Sackey , Samuel N A Tagoe , Stephen Inkoom , Yaw Serfor-Armah. “Medical physics practice and training in Ghana”.  Phys Med. 2016 Jun;32(6):826-30. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2016.05.057. Epub 2016 May 25.
    14. Prosper A. K. Moh, E. AddisonY. AhmedI. AcquahS. Aggrey-SmithR. E. K. BentumB. NtimT. SackeyA. QuayeR. Owusu-KyereJ. AdomK. O. Acheamfour, “Biophysics of Lower Back Pain”. Intermational Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), Vol 39 No 1 (2018) 
    15. Gbeve, H., F. Sakyi, I. Dontwi, and Addison. “Occupational Exposure to Ionising Radiation in Medical Facilities and Possible Health Implications: A Case Study in Radiological or X-Ray Departments in Some Selected Health Facilities in Ghana”. Asian Journal of Current Research, Vol. 3, no. 1, Mar. 2019, pp. 37-48, https://www.ikprress.org/index.php/AJOCR/article/view/4499.
    16. LewisJ, Emmanuel Amankwaa-Frempong, Hellen Makwani, Memory Nsingo, Eric C. D. K. Addison, George F. Acquah, Shaid Yusufu, Remigio Makufa, Clement E. Edusa,
      Nazima J. Dharsee, Surbhi Grover, Laurence E. Court, Jatinder R. Palta, Rishabh Kapoor,  and Ajay Aggarwal, “Radiotherapy Planning and Peer Review in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Needs Assessment and Feasibility Study of Cloud-Based Technology to Enable Remote Peer Review and Training” . January 2021, JCO Global Oncology 7(7):10-16. DOI: 10.1200/GO.20.00188

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