UCC Cancer Trials Group
@ucccancertrials
A HRB-supported cancer trials network in Ireland at the forefront of patient-focused research.
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Congrats to the LIAM Mc Trial team for being named Hospital Professional News Multidisciplinary Team of the Year Award finalists! Their support & expertise have made a positive impact on the lives of many men with genitourinary cancer. Irish Cancer Society MardykeArenaUCC UCC Research UCC Ireland
Opinion: Palliative care is about so much more than end of life. It should be central to healthcare irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/0โฆ via Irish Times Opinion
๐ขThe PACE-NODES #RT study for patients with #ProstateCancer is now re-opened at three ๐ฎ๐ช sites. Congrats to NLI Paul Kelly, site PIs & all involved with making this study available to patients: bit.ly/4cREtTP Cancer Research UK Cancer Trials Mater Bon Secours Cork Cancer Centre Irish Research Radiation Oncology Group #SLRON
Thank you to everyone who attended the 2024 Cancer Retreat! ๐ ๐ The full report from this event is published: bit.ly/3yJvTYb ๐บYou can also watch back the sessions on our YouTube channel: bit.ly/4dNe35g Seamus OโReilly MD PhD Eibhlin Mulroe ๐ Angela Clayton-Lea
๐๏ธ Thrilled to share that the incredible Siobhan Gaynor was featured in Irish Times Opinion discussing palliative care: bit.ly/3YWldzV Her insights are grounded in real patient experiences gathered through her pioneering, patient-led research with metastatic breast cancer
September is #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth. The Multiple Myeloma Maintenance Discontinuation Study led by Dr. Vitaliy Mykytiv at Cork University Hospitals for patients with #bloodcancer has high accrual rates and is ahead of recruitment goals.
Delighted to announce the VASA Pro trial based in Bon Secours Cork Cancer Centre had recruited its first patients this week. This trial investigates if acupuncture can reduce symptoms in men undergoing hormone therapy for prostate cancer. #ProstateCancer #MensHealth
๐ฉโโ๏ธ Are you a researcher based in an University and/or Hospital and interested in Clinical Trials/Investigations? ๐จโโ๏ธ NCTO Comms Officer, Eoghan Cooke, shares details on the comprehensive suite of services we provide for Academia! Read more: tinyurl.com/ysen6h64 HealthResearchBoard
Proud to have the opportunity to showcase some preliminary results on body composition changes from the #LYSATrial at #ESPEN2024! A huge thank you to all of our wonderful participants, to Breakthrough Cancer Research for funding this dietetic research and to the Irish Cancer Society๐๏ธ
Absolutely delighted to see this series going live! We hope that this series helps, even in a small way, to support you during this time. Thanks to Irish Cancer Society for supporting this initiative. Cancer Research @UCC | UCC School of Food and Nutritional Sciences | UCC Cancer Trials Group
๐๏ธRegistered 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
๐ฐ Recent collaboration with APC Microbiome Ireland leads to fascinating insights from John F. Cryan Lily Keane & Jack Gleeson on the potential of the gut microbiome to influence brain tumour development, progression and therapeutic response. Full article here โถ๏ธ bit.ly/4gcp2rb
1โฃ Congrats to @CancerTrialsCork, PI Prof Jack Gleeson & Maria Donovan on 1st patient enrolled to #IMPROVETMZ study for glioma patients Cancer Trials Cork Cancer Research @UCC UCC Pharmacy School Cork University Hospitals UCC Medicine & Health UCC Research