FRCR Part 2A:Single Best Answer (SBA).
Two papers, 240 questions, six hours. Testing broad clinical diagnostic knowledge, imaging guidelines (RCR & NICE), and discriminator reasoning across all 12 core organ systems.
The 12 Clinical Disciplines.Tested to consultant depth.
Part 2A demands encyclopedic knowledge of clinical algorithms, staging systems (TNM 8), and classic imaging discriminators.
Cardiothoracic & Vascular
Interstitial lung diseases, aortic syndromes, ischemic heart disease.
Musculoskeletal & Trauma
Bone tumors, inflammatory arthritis, sports injuries, metabolic disease.
Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary
Bowel pathology, acute abdomen, liver lesions, pancreas & biliary.
Genitourinary & Adrenal
Renal masses, prostate staging, bladder tumors, adrenal adenomas vs CAC.
Neuroradiology & Spine
Stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, demyelinating disease, spinal cord lesions.
Head & Neck
Neck spaces, salivary gland tumors, thyroid, temporal bone & orbits.
Paediatrics
Neonatal bowel, pediatric chest, non-accidental injury, developmental dysplasia.
Breast Radiology
Mammographic features, BI-RADS scoring, breast MRI, microcalcifications.
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Next Stage: The Final Exam.FRCR Part 2B.
Explore our flagship Part 2B curriculum: 100 Short Cases, Long Case reporting, and Oral Viva coaching.