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A scientific workshop to learn about the progress in the implementation of the quality management system in the Radioimmunoassay service of the Isotope Center CENTIS was held on December 2 at the National Hotel of Cuba.The event took place within the framework of the project Strengthening the service of the radioimmunoassay laboratory RIA-CENTIS of the national program of science and technology of nuclear applications and other related technologies. This laboratory has the certificate of Good Clinical Laboratory Practices BPLC 2009-CECMED and currently provides services in more than 16 determinations to 15 hospitals making more than 100000 annual determinations to diagnose endocrinological and oncological diseases of high prevalence in the Cuban population.More than 100 delegates participated in the event including officials from the Ministry of Public Health and hospital centers specialists from the Center for Quality Management and Development Institute of Oncology and Radiobiology Center for State Control of Medicines Equipment and Medical Devices CEDMED the Agency for Nuclear Energy and Advanced Technologies representatives of medical societies and CENTIS.The results of the implementation of the modified analysis request model were evaluated in a pilot study in two hospital centers and the minimization of uncertainty errors of the pre-analytical stage and the improvement plans resulting from that implementation were found. In a second stage it is planned to generalize the experience to other hospitals that receive the service and continue the implementation of NS-ISO 15189 until the service is certified.
