Understand the Concepts. Conquer the MCQ. Prepare with Confidence.

Explore the core principles of Cellular Biology, Radiobiology, and Physics, from cell-cycle control and DNA damage to radiation interactions, treatment planning, dosimetry, and tissue response—with a clear, exam-focused approach to FRCR.

FRCR oncology

Experience of Registrar who has passed the exam

Cellular Biology

Built around the FRCR syllabus and standard textbook, this course turns complex cellular biology into clear, connected and exam-focused understanding.

1. Cancer Foundations

4. Cell Death & Survival

2. Cell Cycle & Growth Control

5. Spread & Tumour Environment

3. DNA, Genes & Repair

6. Immunity & Molecular Targets

1. Radiation Damage, DNA Repair & Cell Death

4. Fractionation & Dose Rate

2. Cell Survival, Dose Response, LET & RBE

5. Normal Tissue Radiobiology

3. Tumour Radiobiology & The 4 Rs

6. Clinical & Emerging Radiobiology

Physics

Physics for FRCR Part 1:

Master the core principles of radiotherapy physics, including radiation production, interactions with matter, dosimetry, treatment beams, planning, QA, brachytherapy and radiation protection with clear, exam-focused understanding.

  • Radiation Basics

  • Interactions with Matter

  • Dosimetry & Measurement

  • Photon & Electron Beams

  • Treatment Planning

  • Linac, MLC & SABR

  • Quality Assurance

  • Brachytherapy & Radioactive Sources

  • Radiation Protection

Pharmacology

Pharmacology for FRCR Part 1:

Pharmacology

Pharmacology for FRCR Part 1:

Master the core principles of systemic anti-cancer therapy, including cytotoxic drug mechanisms, targeted agents, pharmacokinetics, toxicity, dose modification, supportive medicines, analgesics and drug interactions with clear, exam-focused understanding.

  • Cytotoxic Drug Mechanisms

  • Systemic Therapy Toxicity

  • Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics

  • Clinical Use of Systemic Therapy

  • Supportive Medicines

  • Analgesics & Co-Analgesics

  • Drug Interactions & Safety

  • Targeted Agents & Signalling

Statistics

Statistics for FRCR Part 1:

Master the core principles of medical statistics, including data types, sampling, confidence intervals, p-values, statistical tests, screening tests, survival analysis, clinical trial design and epidemiology with clear, exam-focused understanding.

  • Data & Summary Measures

  • Sampling & Confidence Intervals

  • Hypothesis Testing

  • Comparing Groups

  • Correlation & Regression

  • Screening Tests

  • Survival Analysis

  • Clinical Trial Design

  • Epidemiology