Today, we published our 2021 clinical oncology and clinical radiology censuses. The findings are stark: critical staff shortages; a burnt-out workforce; growing backlogs leading to missed diagnoses, and mounting concerns for patient safety. Read more: rcr.ac.uk/census2021

My open letter to the editor The Guardian Katharine Viner about terminology of "pay awards". Q: When is an award a rise? A: When its above inflation The RCN The BMA Unite the union: join a union HCSA – the hospital doctors' union UNISON - UK's largest union RMT RT if you agree we need to be careful about terminology

1400km/900miles and we’ve cycled from Berlin to Budapest. 22 days cycling with 3 rest days. Taking some time away from work to reset and beat the burnout.

Well done to Chorley & Royal Preston for this! Almost makes me sad to be doing telephone clinic from home. Feel bad for those in Chorley 🥵

45 years ago I came home from my first day at primary school crying because girls couldn’t play football. Thank goodness times are changing. Amazing Lionesses ⚽️🏆

If anyone is unclear about the difference between men's football and women's football, the main difference is that English women are much better at football than English men x

We are still looking for uni reps especially from Barts, Birmingham, BSMS, Hull York, KCL, Leeds, Liverpool, Sheffield, Swansea and Warwick. Deadline: Monday 30th August, 23:59 Do get in touch if interested, and please spread the word!!🦀

So great to be back amongst our fabulous melanoma community…DrRuth #focusonmelanoma2022

Rishi Sunak: "Have they looked after you?" Patient: "They always do, but it's a pity you don't pay them more." RS: "Well, we're trying." Pt: "No, you're not trying! You need to try harder." She's the hero we needed. 👏

Very pleased to announce our name change 🥳! The Uk chemo board is now the UK SACT Board! Please visit our new website www.Uk SACT board.org ⁦UKONS⁩ ⁦Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance⁩ ⁦Wessex Cancer Alliance⁩ ⁦Macmillan Cancer Support⁩ ⁦University Hospitals Sussex⁩

Great idea! Please click the link and sign.

ANNOUNCEMENT Friday 21st April 2023 we play our first headline gig down at Jacaranda Record Store Tickets go on sale tomorrow at 10am. Grab one before they’re all gone. Gonna be a night to remember. 📷 - charlie barclay harris

Work across NWC England? Interested in #palliativecare research? Come along to our next FREE networking event. See link to book: sites.google.com/nihr.ac.uk/pal… #hpm #hapc

A big thank you to everyone who has supported our #BBCLifelineAppeal so far. 💙 You can still watch & donate to our appeal presented by Owain Wyn Evans ,via BBC iPlayer until 18th June. Watch now👉 buff.ly/428KeG1 #owainwynevans #BBCiPlayer #bbclifelineappeal

"We just dont have enough doctors... And people are waiting too long for their treatments." Dr Tom Roques, vice president at the Royal College of Radiologists, says 'any delay is concerning' after a report suggesting the NHS is struggling to provide safe cancer care.

To clear the 6 week wait for CT and MRI scans in one month, we would need to hire 381 additional radiology consultants overnight. We must do more to retain doctors and make the most out of the capacity we have. Kath Halliday

Guideline for spinal mets and metastatic spinal cord compression. It's live - fantastic team effort! #MSCCGuidelines NICE NIHR NHS England The Royal College of Radiologists nice.org.uk/guidance/ng234

⁦Becki Lee⁩ ⁦Melanoma Focus UK⁩ Becki Lee- what a star!!