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Study finds type of MRI scan could reduce radiotherapy dose

The Institute of Cancer Research, alongside researchers at the University of Manchester, developed the non-invasive technique

Yeovil Hospital replaces ‘workhorse’ CT scanner with new unit

Patients at the hospital will benefit from shorter wait times, with the scanner replacing ageing equipment in the institution

Radiographic Informatics Advisory Group

Radiographic Informatics Group (RIAG)

Patient information

Important things to know about X-rays, ultrasound and radiotherapy

South West Wales Cancer Centre radiographers to run 10k for charity

The team, including radiographers and radiotherapy researchers, will commemorate 20 years of its service by raising money for improvements

‘Breakthrough’ MRI technique could replace invasive heart diagnostics

Research has found those with higher heart pressure, as estimated by MRI scans, were five times more likely to develop heart failure

MRI Safety Flyer

An A4 flyer with information on MRI safety for ward staff.

Obtaining consent: a clinical guideline for the diagnostic imaging and radiotherapy workforce

Seeking patient consent prior to undertaking an examination or treatment procedure is not only a fundamental, ethical and legal requirement of all healthcare practitioners, it is also a common...

NIHR issues £33.2m in student research funding across England

As part of the INSIGHT scheme, the NIHR has awarded £33.2m in funding to universities across England

Annual Radiotherapy Conference early bird deadline extended

Therapeutic Radiographers have now been granted until 16 August to secure cheaper early bird tickets for the relaunch of the event

Special round of CoRIPS funding seeks investigation into perceptions of autism

This October, the research scheme is supporting a special round calling for research proposals investigating understanding of autism

Consultant Radiographers Advisory Group

CRAG

Artificial Intelligence Advisory Group

Basildon Hospital invests £4 million into ‘hugely improved’ scanning facilities

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has finished its new imaging department to improve scan accuracy and speed

Obituary: Former SoR general secretary and chief executive Michael Jordan

Michael, radiographer and general secretary and chief executive of the SoR until 1993, passed away unexpectedly last month

SoR wants to hear member views on pay award for radiographers in England

Radiographers are being asked to share their thoughts on latest pay offer via a consultation survey

Don't miss the Annual Radiotherapy Conference 2024

The SoR has encouraged Therapeutic Radiographers to attend the relaunch of the conference for its interactive panels and immersive learning

Register of Clinical Technologists seeking ‘professional, enthusiastic’ assessors

The RCT is looking to recruit more assessors, particularly sonographers, to help maintain standards

Cornwall hospital’s relocatable MRI enables ‘diagnostics on the doorstep’

Bodmin Community Hospital has completed installation and will now able to scan thousands more patients per year

Charlotte Beardmore awarded honorary doctorate from St George’s, University of London

The SoR's executive director for professional policy accepts honorary degree for services to radiography

Society of Radiographers supports the TUC’s statement on recent racist criminal activities

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust open £3.6 million gamma camera unit

The camera, which will offer increased capacity for cancer scanning and reduced waiting times, has now taken images of its first patients

Peterborough City Hospital offers ‘cutting edge’ radiotherapy treatment

Young patient undergoing radiotherapy runs almost 100km for charity

NHS waiting times fall ‘staggeringly’ short of targets

Nearly 200,000 patients waited more than a month for the results of their scan in the first three months of 2024 – up from 160,000 last year