Table 1 Eligibility criteria for selection of radiotherapy ME publications

Study participants were CO/RO Trainees or Consultants.

Study objectives primarily related to non-medical radiotherapy staff.

Study methodology employs qualitative or quantitative techniques.

Studies relating to workforce trends, health service infrastructure and recruitment issues.

Study outcome(s) pertains to the quality of a component of postgraduate training.

Articles relating to equality in training eg gender biases.

Commentary articles or expert reviews.

Publications related to academic training programmes.

Studies pertaining to undergraduate training.