News - British Institute of Radiology

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Wednesday
09
Jul
2025

One Voice for Radiotherapy – BIR Supports the Launch of World Radiotherapy Awareness Day (WRAD)

On 7 September this year, global radiotherapy partners will unite to launch World Radiotherapy Awareness Day (WRAD), an initiative aimed at raising awareness of radiotherapy’s vital role in cancer treatment.

Thursday
12
Jun
2025

George du Boulay's remarkable legacy lives on as the British Institute of Radiology (BIR) takes on the role of hosting and supporting the newly established BIR George du Boulay Pump-Priming Award

The Radiological Research Trust (RRT) has announced that the BIR will now serve as the awarding body for this prestigious accolade, created in honour of Professor George du Boulay.

Thursday
12
Jun
2025

Highlights from UKIO

UKIO 2025 exceeded expectations in attendance, bringing together over 3,000 professionals for vibrant networking and knowledge exchange.

Wednesday
11
Jun
2025

Radiology & Oncology Congresses (ROC): Vice-Chair of Trustees vacancy

ROC aims to advance education in radiology, oncology, and related sciences, particularly by the provision of congresses, particularly by the provision of congresses pertaining to the radiation sciences as applied to medicine and, the dissemination for the public benefit, of the useful results of reports of research arising from such congresses.

Monday
09
Jun
2025

New guidance published from UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) on radiotherapy safety

The two new publications titled 'Advancing Safer Radiotherapy: Guidance for radiotherapy providers on improving patient safety' and 'Safer Radiotherapy: national patient safety radiotherapy event taxonomy are now available online.