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18 Jul 2025 | 3 mins

RCR statement on the Leng review and the future of Physician Assistants within our specialties

The introduction of Physician Associates (PAs) in the NHS has raised serious concerns amongst some of our members, including about restricting training opportunities for resident doctors, a lack of regulation and scope creep.

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8 Jul 2025 | 5 mins

10 Year Health Plan: Our key takeaways

On 3 July 2025, the Government published its flagship 10 Year Health Plan for England, centred around three ‘key shifts’ – hospital to community; sickness to prevention; and analogue to digital. At 168 pages, there's a lot of detail and a lot still to unpack. We discuss some of our early takeaways on what the ‘three shifts’ and workforce-related commitments mean for clinical radiology and clinical oncology.

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11 Jul 2025 | 4 mins

Cancer doctors call for urgent investment in acute and supportive oncology services to stop patient care ‘postcode lottery’

Leading medical royal colleges representing senior cancer doctors have called for urgent action to expand and integrate acute and supportive oncology services across the NHS to meet the evolving needs of people living with cancer.

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8 Apr 2025 | 2 mins

Video content introducing the changes to the CR2B Exam from June 2025

This video introduces changes to the exam format from June 2025 onwards from the perspective of examiners and residents, supporting CR2B exam preparation.