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The News and Media section of the website provides the latest information on activities within the College, and the clinical radiology and radiation oncology professions.

Clinical Radiology
Expressions of interest are invited from Clinical Radiologists to join RANZCR’s Mammography Quality Assurance Program (MQAP) as a Clinical Image Reviewer to review submissions from sites joining and participating in the MQAP program. MQAP provides quality assurance assessment for mammography...
Clinical Radiology Radiation Oncology
RANZCR is pleased to announce it has received initial accreditation as a CPD home from the Australian Medical Council (AMC) and welcomes the medical community to join RANZCR as their CPD home. With a long standing and proven track record of supporting the Continuing Professional Development (CPD)...
Expressions of interest are being called from members for four positions for the Learning Outcomes Advisory Committee (LOAC). The LOAC is an advisory committee to the Radiation Oncology Education and Training Committee. The LOAC has oversight of the development and maintenance of the Radiation...
Clinical Radiology Radiation Oncology
It is with profound sadness RANZCR wishes to inform members of the passing of former Board Member and Treasurer A/Prof Brigid Hickey, on 13 May 2023. Brigid Hickey attended the University of Queensland, graduated in 1986 and completed postgraduate training in Brisbane. She became a RANZCR Fellow...
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) is excited to confirm that the federal health budget introduces a new MBS item for breast marker clip insertion for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, alleviating the financial burden of breast cancer patients and improving...
Clinical Radiology
RANZCR member Dr Lauren Oakden Rayner spoke to the Sydney Morning Herald about AI application in radiology. A computer-assisted needle misses its target, puncturing the spine. A diabetic patient goes rapidly downhill after a computer recommends an incorrect insulin dosage. An ultrasound fails to...
Clinical Radiology Radiation Oncology
We are excited to announce that Li Cunxin AO is the Nisbet Orator of the 73 rd RANZCR Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) where he will be sharing his inspirational story and life journey at the opening session at the Brisbane Exhibition and Convention Centre in October. Li is a remarkable man with a...
Clinical Radiology Radiation Oncology
Presidential Communique It is with great pleasure that I inform you that the RANZCR Board has taken an important step toward the realisation of a vision to make our College more representative of its broad membership and of the communities we serve as medical professionals. At its last meeting,...
Radiation Oncology
The purpose of the Guideline for Clinical Training and Practice in Particle Therapy is to describe a pathway for RANZCR Radiation Oncology Fellows to train in particle therapy, the skills and experience that the Particle Therapy Working Group recommends are acquired and the necessary verification...
Clinical Radiology Radiation Oncology
Have your circumstances changed recently? We understand that, during your career, there may be times when your personal circumstances change. Whether you’re reducing your work hours, taking a break from practice entirely, or relocating to pursue a new opportunity, we encourage you to inform the...