
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists
    
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        The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) is the leading professional organisation for the promotion of the science and practice of the medical specialties of diagnostic and interventional radiology
and radiation oncology
in Australia
and New Zealand
. The College has members throughout the world.
Fellowship of the College (FRANZCR) is awarded to those specialists in radiology who have completed a minimum of five years of practical training in positions accredited by the College and who passed both Part I and Part II of FRANZCR examinations in radiology.
The official journal of the College is Australasian Radiology
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Radiology
Radiology is a medical specialty that employs the use of imaging to both diagnose and treat disease visualized within the human body. Radiologists use an array of imaging technologies  to diagnose or treat diseases...
and radiation oncology
Radiation oncologist
A radiation oncologist is a doctor who specializes in the treatment of cancer patients, using radiation therapy as the main modality of treatment.  Radiation can be given as a curative modality, either alone or in combination with surgery and/or chemotherapy. It may also be used palliatively, to...
in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
and New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand  is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses  and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some  east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly  south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
. The College has members throughout the world.
Fellowship of the College (FRANZCR) is awarded to those specialists in radiology who have completed a minimum of five years of practical training in positions accredited by the College and who passed both Part I and Part II of FRANZCR examinations in radiology.
The official journal of the College is Australasian Radiology
Australasian Radiology
Journal of Medical Imaging and  Radiation Oncology  is the official journal of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists. It is a bimonthly medical journal covering radiological practice and research in Australasia...
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