20% of ovarian cancers are caused by genetic mutations. It is crucial to know your risk. Apply for a Free Genetic Test Kit: ocrahope.org/resources-supp… #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance

Great to get the Irish #LungCancer community together at #WCLC24 Lots of energy looking to shift the dial for patients Jarushka Naidoo Dr Anne-Marie Baird Patrick Forde Dr Martin Barr #IrishLungCancerCommunity Seamus Cotter David O Reilly ☘️

Look forward to presenting tomorrow to the incoming MSc Project Management Class of 2024 in UCD Smurfit School Will talk about the value of networking, preparing for interviews and identifying one's unique selling points. Thanks to the UCD Smurfit Careers Network for the invite.

Never use sunbeds. Mind your skin

Get medical advise about cancer treatments from trusted sources as outlined below 👇 In Ireland this is a sample of some- Irish Cancer Society Marie Keating Foundation IGCS ISGO NCCP HSE Ireland

Claudia Poleri - access can depend on costs, methodologies, sample types used. Education and communication are key when it comes to biomarker testing. AI can help but does come with challenges. #WCLC24

.Bellinda King-Kallimanis there is little to no coordination in the development of patient education materials. Using a narrative style could be used as a means to patient education. #WCLC24

The Irish #LungCancer community well-represented at the #WCLC24 IASLC in San Diego Trinity St James's Cancer Institute St James's Hospital Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) #IrishLungCancerCommunity #IrishLungCancerAlliance

Next up our own Seamus Cotter #IrishLungCancerCommunity talking about clinical trials #WCLC24

.Jill Feldman For those wondering what shared decision making is. Remember though, resources without context is information overload. #WCLC24

Meet Dave. Dave is having a bit of trouble! Is that normal? #StandUpforYourProstate from the Marie Keating Foundation. Supported by Astellas Europe in association with MSD and Novartis Ireland. mariekeating.ie/standup24/ #StandUp24 #PayAttentionToYourPee

Knowing your family history lynchsyndromeireland.com/2024/09/09/kno…

World Gynaecological Oncology (GO) Day zoom.us/webinar/regist…

📢Congratulations to Seamus Cotter on his presentation at the IASLC World Conference on Lung Cancer #WCLC24 in San Diego. Seamus is a valued member of the Cancer Trials Ireland Patient Consultants Committee & our Lung DSSG. He is representing #IrishLungCancerCommunity at the conference.

🎙️Registered Dieticians Katie Johnston RD and Samantha Cushen PhD RD who specialise in cancer survivorship will host an Irish Cancer Society webinar series on the topic of Menopause, Diet and Cancer on YouTube, including a live Q&A, starting Sept 19. UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences I UCC Cancer Trials Group

Last week we attended the annual conference of the European Health Psychology Society EHPS2024. Our Behavioural Scientist Le Bonniec Alice presented some findings from our #BowelScreen patient reported experience measures survey. More about this survey: tinyurl.com/bowelscreen-pr…

World GO Day 20 September 2024

We're really looking forward to welcoming members of the public to Systems Biology Ire in just two weeks time for this open-day event with our partners at Breakthrough Cancer Research Tickets are free and can be booked here bit.ly/UCDLabTour University College Dublin UCD Medicine UCD Research UCD Conway Institute

Just had my 1st double chemo infusions at the Royal Marsden Cancer Centre. I've been sent home with a big bag of meds, including oral chemo tablets, of which I have to take 2 twice a day, together with steroids, antisickness, and many others 😲