News 

European Society of Radiology (ESR) Membership - RCR full UK members and Fellows in good standing can register free of charge for ESR 2010 membership, thanks to an agreement between the RCR and the ESR. Benefits include reduced registration rates for ECR 2011 and free electronic access to European Radiology and EURORAD. 

Imaging the Dead: RCR guidance on performing and interpreting imaging investigations performed after death.

First FRCR Examination in Clinical Radiology: Anatomy Examination Software Guidance.

Clinical Radiology AuditLive: recently approved and published audit templates (PDF), November 2009.

Imaging Services Accreditation Scheme (ISAS): UKAS holding free ISAS Workshops on 31 March and 11 May 2010. 

Latest Publications 

Standards for the introduction of new procedures and new devices, Second edition
Following a Medicines Device Alert published by the MHRA, this publication has been updated to reflect new guidance on 'off label' use

Standards for radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
New publication from the Standards Sub-Committee

Pregnancy and Work in Diagnostic Imaging Departments, Second edition
Produced by the British Institute of Radiology, the College of Radiographers and The Royal College of Radiologists

Image-guided ablation
Produced by the Faculty of Clinical Radiology

Open for Application 

2010 Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine - new annual competition for a poem on a medical subject.
Deadline for entries, Monday 15 February 2010.

Fellowship without Examination
Nomination deadline: Thursday 1 April 2010 at 5.15 pm

2010 Undergraduate Prizes
Appication Deadline: Friday 9 April 2010 at 5.15 pm

2010 Undergraduate Elective Bursaries
Application Deadline: Friday 16 April 2010 at 5.15 pm

2011 Roentgen Professorship
Application Deadline: Friday 16 April 2010 at 5.15pm

Specialty Training Advisory Committee Clinical Radiology - new members required
Application Deadline: Friday 30 April 2010 at 5.15 pm