The Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath) collaborates with the Royal College of Radiologists to address critical gaps in cancer diagnostics as part of NHS England's National Cancer Plan initiated in Spring 2025. Adrian Bateman, Chair of the RCPath Cellular Pathology Specialty Advisory Committee, emphasizes the committee's expert role in offering advice related to cellular pathology. Key recommendations focus on improving funding, staffing, and integration of genomic testing in pathology, with aims to enhance cancer diagnosis, treatment, and management through equitable access to necessary services.
Oncology
Guidelines and Recommendations
Laboratory management
Voices in the Community
Molecular Pathology
Workforce Trends
What's in England's Cancer Plan?
And will it help to achieve earlier cancer diagnoses?
10/28/2025
Interview
6 min read
