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Excellent day of talks and learning at the CancerTrialsIreland 🌈 National Training Day. Seamus O’Reilly MD PhD "bureaucracy has a body count"-referring how delays with trial start-up directly affect our patients. ➡️CTI focused on increasing start-up efficiency for clinical trials in 🇮🇪 👏

🔥Don´t miss tomorrows 🔥 Virtual Grand Rounds in Radiation Oncology lecture No registration needed Link to Zoom meeting 👇 r.newsletter.usz.ch/mk/cl/f/sh/Oyc…

🌍✨ Today is #WorldCancerDay! This year’s theme: #UnitedByUnique. ESTRO president Matthias Guckenberger reflects on how unity, innovation & patient empowerment shape the future of cancer care. 👉 Read his message: bit.ly/40Lgq3A #CancerCare #Radiotherapy #RadiationOncology #radonc

The Cancer Trials Cork Irish Research Radiation Oncology Group radiation oncology team have recruited the first patient to the #EXPERT breast trial which aims to further personalise cancer care in early stage breast cancer.

1️⃣6️⃣ patients in Ireland have now been randomised on the Breast Cancer Trials EXPERT Breast trial. Congrats to the RT team Cork University Hospitals on randomising their 1st patient this week! 👏 ➡️Patients have now been randomised at all 5 of the public rad onc centres in 🇮🇪💫 youtu.be/QOCWXlEvw2I?si…

Radiotherapy is a key cancer treatment, but research funding remains limited. Irish Research Radiation Oncology Group is changing that by expanding access to clinical trials and improving outcomes. 🔬 Prof Sinead Brennan explains how investment in radiotherapy trials is driving progress:

*SPINE SABR* radiotherapy clinical trial now open in Bon Secours Cork Cancer Centre UPMC Ireland (Dr. Paul Kelly) 🇮🇪 More Info bit.ly/4bPRiNR

❓ Role of SBRT-only in hormone-sensitive oligometastatic prostate cancer ❓ Value of 6-months ADT added to SBRT ❓ Appropriate endpoints Virtual Grand Rounds in Radiation Oncology usz.ch/en/events/virt… Proudly presenting: prof. Barbara Jereczek-Fossa Wed April 2nd 17:00 – 17:30 CET 👇

1/ 🧨 OMET trial (GORTEC 2014-04) in oligometastatic HNSCC 👥 N=69, SABR alone vs SABR + chemo + cetuximab 🧪 Key finding: Similar 1-year OS without ⬇️QoL (SABR 55.2% vs chemo-SABR 53.3%). 🏆SABR alone had⬇️toxicity and QoL impact. 📉 Gr 3–4 tox: 8.8% (SABR alone) vs 60% 🧵

Congratulations to Dr. Joseph Martin and team at University Hospital Galway on enrolling the first patient in this NRG Oncology #HeadAndNeckCancer trial. Read More:bit.ly/424tbHr #CancerTrials #ClinicalResearch HSEWestNorthWest Cancer | University of Galway-HSE West North West Irish Research Radiation Oncology Group

Congrats to Bon Secours Cork Cancer Centre UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and PI Dr Paul Kelly, for opening the Spine SABR trial for patients with Solid Tumour Spine Metastases👏 Also open in 🇮🇪 at SLRON clare faul & BeaconCTRU Dr Siobhra O’Sullivan Irish Research Radiation Oncology Group More: bit.ly/4bPRiNR

“Irish Radiation Oncology National Grand Rounds* Join us for the next talk ⬇️ *Wed April 9th @ 5 pm Irish Time* Ms. Melissa O'Neil Melissa O'Neil MRT(T) will be talking on ‘’Diagnostic CT-Enabled Radiation Therapy (DART): A Road Map to ‘Sim-Free’ RT’’ Ronan McDermott Ruth

Zoom Webinar Link as follows   us02web.zoom.us/j/85272123764  Passcode: 623594 Orla McKivitt (Cashman) Aisling Barry Charles Gillham MD Gerry Hanna Prof Sinead Brennan clare faul Paul Kelly Rhona Goodwin

Congrats to Prof. Frances Duane and the team at #SLRON on opening the TAORMINA trial! This Phase III study explores the potential of adding stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) to standard treatment for oligometastatic breast cancer. Irish Research Radiation Oncology Group Learn more:

📢 Registration is open for the 2025 Cancer Retreat! 🗓️ 9 May | RCSI, Dublin Join us to reflect, collaborate & prepare for the next HRB grant cycle. 👩‍⚕️ Hear from ICS, HRB & leading researchers 💬 Breakouts + industry collab 🍽️ Networking lunch 🔗 bit.ly/4lgKr53

The 2025 Cancer Retreat is just two weeks away! The Retreat brings together Ireland’s cancer clinical trials community to share experiences, explore new ideas, and build stronger connections across clusters. 📅 Friday, 9th May 🕘 09:00 – 13:15 📍 College Hall, RCSI, Dublin

Up next at LBA session at #ESTRO25 is Prof Sinead Brennan presenting results of Irish Research Radiation Oncology Group OPEN study based at St Luke’s Radiation Oncology Network 1st RCT in this area: ➡️ 3 point OPEN masks superior: ➡️ Improved patient experience #PracticeChanging

Prof Sinead Brennan Prof Sinead Brennan highlights how strong PPI involvement in IRROG Irish Research Radiation Oncology Group has guided trial design and selection, leading to a threefold increase in patient accrual. 🧡 #CancerRetreat #PPICommunity #ClinicalTrials #CancerResearch #IRROG

My last gig CancerTrialsIreland 🌈 with Seamus O’Reilly MD PhD and all colleagues from Sites and GCO. The best team, humbled to have spent 10 years here and oversaw accruals of 100’s of heroic patients on trials - an honour to have served ☘️#CancerRetreat2025

🤔 Why are clinical trials important ❓. Super 📽️ from CancerTrialsIreland 🌈 👇 🙏 to funders HealthResearchBoard Irish Cancer Society Department of Health & our Clinical Trial Units & Patients for their support Gerry Hanna Angela Clayton-Lea