Public affairs and on the agenda

The College works to support and promote the interests of pathologists, patients and students through developing links with UK parliaments and assemblies. The College provides information and advice on pathology to politicians, civil servants, opinion formers and decision makers.

On the agenda

These pages outline the College's position on topical subject areas in pathology. Find out more on the pages below.

Abstract 3D tumour

Cancer diagnostics

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The pathology workforce

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Genomics in medicine

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Patient safety

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Death certification and post mortems

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The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Diagnostics

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Antimicrobial resistance – A position statement from the Royal College of Pathologists

Urine strip tests

Bringing diagnosis closer to patients

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Royal College of Pathologists statement on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

Infectious Disease Case Study number 2 ─ Derek White-Taylor and Iwona Bardo

Pathology solutions

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Digital pathology

Image of a newborn baby sleeping

Paediatric and perinatal pathology

 

 

Read our College member responses to consultations on key issues

Our College responses reflect comments made by fellows and members in response to requests for input to consultations.