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13 Nov 2024 | 2 mins

New data shows the extent of patients left waiting for crucial scan results

Large numbers of scans are being reported after 28 days, a result of severe capacity constraints in radiology departments.

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18 Nov 2024 | 2 mins

How green is my AI?

Article by: Dr Susan Shelmerdine

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming radiology, but with great power comes great responsibility – especially when it comes to the environmental impact these tools may have. At the upcoming RCR Global AI Conference in February 2025, one of the key sessions, ‘How Green is My AI?’ will tackle this pressing issue and explore what actions we can take to mitigate it.

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14 Nov 2024 | 2 mins

Cancer and diagnostic waiting times for September 2024

President of The Royal College of Radiologists, Dr Katharine Halliday, comments on the latest cancer and diagnostic waiting times for September 2024.

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17 Sep 2024 | 1 min

Statement on the announcement that resident doctors have accepted the government’s pay offer

Article by: Dr Katharine Halliday

All doctors strive to provide the best possible service for their patients, but often working conditions and a lack of resources prevent this.

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29 Jun 2023 | 2 mins

FRCR Part 2B (Oncology) exam reform

The RCR has reformed the CO2B exam as part of its quality assurance measures to ensure it aligns with the clinical oncology curriculum 2021 and meets the General Medical Council (GMC) standards for assessment.