The Cancer Studies Research Group based at The Christie School of Oncology & Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute play a major role in allowing Specialist Registrars in Clinical & Medical Oncology to fulfil the academic side of their training. This programme is run as a 5 day virtual lecture series and includes examination practice sessions. Monday 1st to Wednesday 3rd February will cover Radiobiology and Thursday 4th & Friday 5th December will cover Medical Statistics.
Low-to-Middle-Income Country (LMIC) course fees are offered at a 50% reduction. Countries eligible for LMIC reduced rate can be found here. Countries listed under the headings "Low-Income Economies" and Lower-Middle-Income Economies" will be considered. If you are currently domicile in an LMIC please email julie.edwards@cruk.manchester.ac.uk attaching proof of employment from your current hospital/institute before booking and completing registration on Eventbrite.
Target Audience
- Royal College Accredited Training Course for Clinical & Medical Oncology Specialist Registrars
- Topics covered
- Bed Calculations
- Translational Radiobiology
- Tissue Radiobiology
- Chemistry of Radiobiology
- Cell Survival
- DNA Damage & Repair
- Radiobiology Exam Practice
- Descriptive Stats
- Survival Analysis
- Exam Practice
Syllabus
The course covers FRCR part 1 examinations as part of the RCR syllabus
Teaching method
This 5-day teaching programme will run virtually over live streamed zoom. Zoom link details will be emailed to all candidates upon Eventbrite registration. The lectures and exam practise sessions will be recorded and link to the recordings available to registered candidates until September 2026 in line with the RCR FRCR 1 Spring and Autumn examinations
Fees
£700 - Full week Monday 1 - Friday 5 December 2025 includes live virtual Statistics Revision Workshop (5.1.26)
£420 - Monday 1 - Wednesday 3 December 2025 - Radiobiology
£280 - Thursday 4 - Friday 5 December 2025- Statistics - includes live virtual Statistics Revision Workshop (5.1.26)
Please note that the above prices do not include card processing fees if you book online
