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.

 

Vision
To have an innovative, world class Radiation Oncology Specialty for Australia and New Zealand focused on patient needs and quality.

Objectives

• To promote the study of and the advancement of knowledge in the field of Radiation Oncology
• To promote and encourage high levels of skill and expertise and high ethical standards in the practice of Radiation Oncology through a Continuing Professional Development program and by other means
• To assure the quality and rigour of training and assessment of registrars in Radiation Oncology
• Patient orientation focusing on and advocating for the needs of consumers and the community;
• To act as an authoritative body in matters of public interest in connection with the field of Radiation Oncology
• To foster collaboration with clinicians and other health practitioners and other persons and organisations to further or advance knowledge in the field of Oncology, and Radiation Oncology specifically
• To encourage research in matters connected with the field of Radiation Oncology.

Training in Radiation Oncology