Faculty of Radiation Oncology
The Faculty of Radiation Oncology, RANZCR, is the peak bi-national body advancing patient care and the specialty of radiation oncology through setting of quality standards, producing excellent radiation oncology specialists, and driving research, innovation and collaboration in the treatment of cancer.
The Faculty vision is to have an innovative, world class radiation oncology specialty for Australia and New Zealand focused on patient needs and quality.
Faculty Structure
The Faculty of Radiation Oncology comprises:
- The Faculty of Radiation Oncology Board
- Standing Committees
- Special Interest Groups
- Conjoint Committees
Importance of Radiation Oncology
Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that uses radiation to treat patients with cancer. Radiation treatment, also known as radiotherapy, is a safe and effective treatment that can be used to treat all cancers, anywhere in the body.
Faculty Publications
The Faculty's commitment to quality, continuous improvement and best practice is generally reflected in the Faculty activities. The Faculty has developed a number of key position papers with the view to achieving higher quality standard.

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