Holiday season is here so just a reminder of the importance of protecting skin from the sun’s UV rays to reduce the risk of #skincancer. A new campaign poster by IrishSkin.ie NCCP and National Cancer Registry Ireland aims to raise awareness of the link between skin cancer and sun exposure

Congratulations to Shirley Potter, 🇮🇪 CI and PI at Mater Hospital Advanced Cancer Care and Marlese Dempsey, PI at Trinity St James's Cancer Institute on recruiting the first six patients to the Melanoma and Skin Cancer Trials (MASC Trials) MelMarT-II study 👏 St James's Hospital Melanoma Support Ireland 🖤 MaterSurgery

We're just one week out from the ISMO after ASCO meeting (online). Registered? If not 📩 [email protected] Full agenda is available here: bit.ly/4eDIv39 Seamus O’Reilly MD PhD Jack Gleeson Siobhan Gaynor Caitríona Goggin Fergus Keane Eibhlin Mulroe 🌈 Angela Clayton-Lea

Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Research Nurse within UCD School of Medicine. Post ref: 017463 Closing date: 12th of July 2024 ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/

Don't miss your chance to register for the virtual ISMO After ASCO meeting - happening tomorrow from 7 to 9 p.m. 📨 [email protected] to register. Details & agenda: bit.ly/3RZIBbs Seamus O’Reilly MD PhD Jack Gleeson Fergus Keane Siobhan Gaynor Caitríona Goggin

Great meeting last night for ISMO after ASCO - 120+ attendees discussing the latest developments in cancer research. Recording available shortly. Thanks Seamus O’Reilly MD PhD Siobhan Gaynor Jack Gleeson Fergus Keane Caitríona Goggin

📢The ENGOT en23 study for patients with #EndometrialCancer is now open to recruitment in 🇮🇪 CUH Dearbhaile Collins & MMUH Geraldine O'Sullivan Coyne sites are open, and SJH (Prof. Karen Cadoo) will follow shortly. Congrats to all involved 👏 Cancer Trials Mater Cancer Trials Cork Trinity St James's Cancer Institute

The National Cancer Strategy is integral to cancer care and trials but is underfunded. Yesterday, our Director, Prof. Michaela Higgins, met with Simon Harris TD and Irish Cancer Society CEO Averil Power to advocate for better investment. Read more -> ucd.ie/cancertrials/n…

Need specific funding for supportive care studies to improve management of symptoms related to cancer and toxicities related to anti cancer treatment MASCC ADPM UCD Medicine

Catch up with the latest developments in #CancerResearch by watching the recording of the fantastic 'ISMO after ASCO' Session from earlier this month. Over 120 attendees discussed ground-breaking trials and studies as shared at ASCO in Chicago. Watch: bit.ly/3Yg9SKV

Want to know more about sarcoma? Why not check out the Answers for Cancers podcast with Dr Mark Doherty, Cluster site-lead for St Vincent's Univesity Hosital. Answers for Cancers is a fantastic resource, created by two wonderful cancer nurses @ the Mater Hospital

"Patients who subscribe to alternative therapies are twice as likely to die in the same period as those who rely on conventional therapies..." Great commentary accompanying or new study: nature.com/articles/s4427… by Seamus O’Reilly MD PhD Dearbhaile Collins et al. Our study:

Our investigators have published over 40 peer-reviewd articles this year so far. For August, read about the results of a phase 1 trial for advanced #melanoma as well as the NSABP B-42 and PENELOPE-B trials for #breastcancer. ucd.ie/cancertrials/n…

*PhD Opportunity* Exploring rehabilitative needs in pancreatic cancer. For more see: ow.ly/B0ZF50SZ98R Please Re-tweet! UCD Clinical Research Centre UCD Medicine

Ph II Lazertinib in EGFR+ NSCLC with CNS disease, after 1st/2nd gen TKIs JAMA Oncology: - 38pts, 12 with LMD - iORR 55%, iPFS 15.8m - csf penetration rate 46.2% Unclear what this adds in the context of osi, but appears an effective option OncoAlert #LCSM jamanetwork.com/journals/jamao…

We applaud the appointment of Prof Grainne O’Kane as the Pat Smullen Chair in Pancreatic Cancer University College Dublin The position is part-funded (€900K over 5 years) through the Pat Smullen Pancreatic Cancer Fund, with matching funding from NCCP Read more: bit.ly/4fXyJta

We're delighted to welcome Professor O'Kane to UCD and look forward to working towards better trial opportunities for people with pancreatic cancer!

The Irish Society for Gynaecological Oncology welcome nominations for the Laura Brennan Award 2024 to be presented at the IGCS global meeting in Dublin 17 Oct for outstanding achievement in gynae oncology advocacy #PPI

🚨Job Opportunity🚨 We're hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher in Lung Cancer Screening RCSI! Ideal for candidates with expertise in Health Economics or Modelling. 📊 Join us in shaping Ireland's health policy. Apply by 9th Sept! 🌐bit.ly/3YR5phW Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre

September is #BloodCancerAwareness month. Awareness of the common signs and symptoms to look out for is crucial for early detection. Visit the Myeloma Ireland website for support, resources and patient stories: bit.ly/3Xreywp