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.

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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.

  1. Radiation Basics

4. Photon & Electron Beam Physics

7. Linac, MLC & SABR

2. Radiation Interactions & Particles

5. Imaging & IGRT

8. Brachytherapy & Radioactive Sources

3. Dosimetry & Measurement

6. Treatment Planning

6. Treatment Planning

9. Radiation Protection & QA

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.

1. Principles of Cancer Pharmacology

4. Immunotherapy

2. Cytotoxic Chemotherapy

3. Targeted Therapy & Precision Oncology

6. Toxicity & Supportive Care

7. Analgesics, Opioids & Drug Interactions

5. Endocrine Therapy & CDK4/6 Inhibitors

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.

1. Data, Distributions & Descriptive Statistics

4. Correlation, Regression & Association

7. Clinical Trials, Trial Analysis & Meta-analysis

2. Sampling, Standard Error, Confidence Intervals & Power

5. Screening & Diagnostic Tests

8. Epidemiology, Risk Measures, Bias & Critical Appraisal

3. Hypothesis Testing & Choosing the Correct Statistical Test

6. Survival Analysis