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Stevens lecture Promising signs for long-term impact of cancer immunotherapy

The signs are promising that immunotherapy could cure certain advanced-stage cancers in some patients, a leading oncologist has said. Professor James Larkin, a consultant medical oncologist at The Roy...

Experts share latest data, research and treatments at diabetes conference

Experts shared the latest data, research and treatments for diabetes this month at a conference at the Royal Society of Medicine. The 14 speakers comprised specialist clinicians and leading academics....

RSM President calls for medical training overhaul as MPs raise alarm about NHS “workforce crisis”

Investing in better postgraduate training is key to retaining doctors in the NHS, according to the President of the Royal Society of Medicine. Professor Roger Kirby’s comments came as the House of Com...

Research confirms racism in healthcare settings increases vaccine hesitancy among ethnic minorities

A new study examining the associations between racial and ethnic discrimination and COVID-19 vaccine refusal has found that one in ten people from ethnic minority groups who refused a vaccine experien...

The RSM welcomes 25 new Section Presidents

The Royal Society of Medicine has announced 25 new Section Presidents. Responsible for leading the specialist education programmes for their Sections, the volunteers take up their posts at the start o...

Baroness Sally Greengross remembered

One of the world’s leading age advocates, Baroness Sally Greengross, Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, has died. Her commitment, knowledge and alliances to improve the care and treatme...

RSM recruits more than 150 new student members

The Royal Society of Medicine has signed up more than 150 new student members during a tour of university and medical school freshers fairs around the UK. The roadshow gave RSM staff a unique opportun...

Dr Brian Wang and the In2MedSchool directors are Third Sector Awards Community Champions

We were thrilled to hear that RSM member Dr Brian Wang and his fellow In2MedSchool board of directors were awarded Community Champion at the recent Third Sector Awards. Dr Brian Wang receives the Comm...

Raising awareness of the health impact of climate change

On Friday 16 December the Royal Society of Medicine and Faculty of Public Health will provide an essential post COP 27 update to increase understanding of how climate change impacts human health. Expe...

Tribute to Dame Clare Marx CBE

We are deeply saddened to hear of the death of Dame Clare Marx CBE, Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine. Former President of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and former chair of t...