📣 We’re spreading the word! If you are a Consultant, Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP), or Registrar involved in cancer care in Ireland, please consider to complete this short survey: 👉 eu.surveymonkey.com/r/migrantonc...

Happy to share the launch of CUT FROM THE SAME CLOTH: THE FABRIC OF OUR LIVES at Roscommon Arts Centre.

We are pleased to share information about a study on recurrent cervical cancer. The trial is now open at UCD Cancer Trials and is being conducted at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (MMUH) in Dublin. 👉 Read more about the trial here: www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

Join us for an evening where science meets real stories. 🎙️ 📖 The Living Stories Behind Cancer Research 🗓️ Oct 7 | 5:30–7:00pm 📍 Museum of Literature Ireland (MoLI), Stephen’s Green 🪑 Limited spots. 👉 Register now: www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

📢 Public Talk – Advances in Cancer Treatment with Dr. Dennis Slamon hosted by Cancer Clinical Research Trust. 🗓 Wednesday, September 24th at 6pm 📍 Herbert Park Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 www.eventbrite.ie/e/dare2cure-... 💻 Or send an email to [email protected] to request the livestream link.

🩸 September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month — a time to spotlight innovation in haematology. 👉 Learn more about Dr Smyth: www.ucd.ie/cancertrials... 🔬 Explore current haematology trials at the Cancer Trials Cluster: www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

Join us Oct 7 for The Living Stories Behind Cancer Research at MoLI! Inspired by the Human Library, come and “borrow” a patient, nurse, researcher & more for real talks on cancer research. Registration and more information: www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

🔬 Science Meets Lived Experience Jim discovered PPI via a hospital poster in 2020. Now he’s shaping cancer research & national health data projects with lived insight. 📢 Read at Science Meets Lived Experience: www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

As we shared recently, the Phase III OASIS-4 trial results are now published. A proud moment for our teams, collaborators, and especially the patients who made this possible. 📖 Read more about the results and their implications at our website: www.ucd.ie/cancertrials... Thank you to all involved!

📢 Save the Date – ISMO After-ASCO 2025 Virtual Updates Meeting 🗓️ Tuesday, 15th July 2025 | 6:00–8:00 PM (Irish Time) 💻 Online | Hosted by Professors Seamus O’Reilly & Michaela Higgins 🎓 Supported by Cancer Trials Ireland www.eventbrite.com/e/ismo-after...

📢 Publication Alert! We are excited to share our latest publication by Linda O'Neill from UCD Clinical Research Centre on the role PPI Informed Participant Information Leaflet in trial recruitment, retention, and decision making. Read more here onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

Last Saturday, 7th June, we took part in the University College Dublin Festival 2025. At the UCD Clinical Research Centre stand, adults, families, teenagers and even toddlers joined us to explore the world of clinical research through. www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

On #ICTD2025, we joined researchers, ethicists & advocates to explore what truly inclusive clinical research looks like. 🔹 Inclusivity is a design issue. 🔹 EDI training & co-creation are essential 🔹 Community engagement is vital 🎥 Now available to watch online: 🔗 www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

🧪 Help Support Research! Cillian Shine, student dietitian at UCC, is studying how men with prostate cancer use herbal & vitamin supplements. Know someone affected? Please share or take this short, anonymous survey to help improve future nutrition care. ucc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

📢 Publication Update! This study explores how primary healthcare professionals view the barriers & enablers to cancer prevention and early detection among Travellers, a minority ethnic group in Ireland. Congrats to Dr Patricia Fox& team on this vital work! www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

📢 Publication Update! Exciting Phase 3 trial results of trial conducted at St. Vincent’s & the Mater. Congrats to all involved, especially Prof. Donal Brennan! 👏 www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1...

New guidelines on prostate cancer available for download: #EAUguidelines #ProstateCancer

🎉 Join us for the UCD Festival , a day of discovery, fun, and community at University College Dublin! 🌟 Explore interactive exhibits, live talks, music, family activities & more. Free and open to all! 📅 Don’t miss it → festival.ucd.ie #UCDFestival #UCD #DublinEvents #FamilyFun #InnovationAndCulture

📢 We’re proud to announce that Prof. Grainne O'Kane has been appointed Director of the UCD Cancer Cluster, succeeding Prof. Michaela Higgins. www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

🎉 International Clinical Trials Day is next Tuesday — and we’re already getting into the spirit! Whether you’re a patient, staff member, or just curious, stop by and say hi! 👋 📍 Catch us at: SVUH: Centrepoint Mater: Whitty Building NMH: Front Entrance NRH: Main Reception Wexford General

Cut From The Same Cloth: Where art, science & community meet. Led by UCD Prof. Amanda McCann, this project explores the common threads between lived experience and scientific inquiry, amplifying minority voices in health science. www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

Now recruiting across Europe! NavCare-EU supports older adults with cancer through non-medical navigation—connecting them to care, resources & companionship at home. Find out more @ NavCare-EU - Cancer Trials Cluster

Be part of cutting-edge cancer research happening at UCD Cancer Trial Cluster. Our upcoming trials offer hope through innovation — with access to the latest therapies for gynaecological, breast, lung, and other cancers. www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

2024 Year in Review 2024 has been an exciting year in which we have seen the exceptional outcomes of all the work and efforts of previous years. While we are already working to make 2025 another success, below, we highlight some key achievements in 2024. www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

Colorectal cancer refers to cancer that starts in the colon or rectum. It's the third most common type of cancer in both men and women worldwide. UCD Cancer Cluster offer MOUNTAINEER-03 trial which explores improved treatments for metastatic colorectal cancer. www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

@ascocancer.bsky.social @theoncologynetwork.bsky.social @theaacr.bsky.social @naturecancer.bsky.social @bmj.com @upmc.com

March is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Ovarian cancer is a significant cause of mortality among women in Ireland. Between 2013 and 2015, it ranked as the fourth most common cause of cancer deaths among Irish women. www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

Wednesday was National No Smoking Day. Never to late to quit, smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, responsible for approximately 85% of all cases. You can check here our current trials for patients with lung cancer: www.ucd.ie/cancertrials... www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

"It is the biggest burden of my life", Prof Grainne O'Kane discusses the challenges of accessing new medicines. www.irishtimes.com/business/202...

We are growing! Over the past months three new members joined our team. A warm welcome to Anisa as Research Project Manager, Mohamed as Cancer Research Support Officer and Isabel as PPIE Research Officer. www.ucd.ie/cancertrials...

Great to see @cancertrialsie.bsky.social launch a search function for their trials. Now patients can easily find studies relevant to their specific needs! www.cancertrials.ie/trial-search/ Well done team!

Passionate about clinical trial design? UCD is seeking an Ad Astra Fellow – Assistant Professor of Clinical Trials. Focus on: ✅ One Health clinical trials ✅ Research partnerships ✅ Training & capacity building 📅 Closing 12pm, 21st Feb Learn more: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/311624

Congratulations to AICRI Co-Lead Prof. William Gallagher on being Highly Commended in the Impact Award category at the @researchireland.bsky.social 2024 Researcher of the Year awards! A well-deserved recognition of your consistent contributions to advancing cancer research.

We've just updated our study list for January 2025! Check our what trials are available thorugh St Vincent's Hospital Group and the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital www.ucd.ie/cancertrials... #CancerTrials #CancerResearch #Oncology #Haematology

FDA approves durvalumab for LS small cell lung cancer based on Ph III ADRIATIC trial: - PFS benefit (HR 0.76) - OS benefit (HR 0.73) - 2 yrs durvalumab after definitive chemoRT - currently available in 🇮🇪 on EAP www.fda.gov/drugs/resour... #MedSky #OncSky #LcSM @oncoalert.bsky.social

Anybody in the Radiation Oncology space in Ireland 🇮🇪 interested in joining an #Ireland #Radonc #MedPhys #RTT starter pack? Hopefully it will help connect the Irish community (both clinical and academic) together. Please comment/message if you wish to be included. 🚀 ☢️ 🇮🇪

Really enjoyed recording a podcast for Cancer Trials Irealnd this morning alongside @eibhlinmulroe.bsky.social and Prof Michaela Higgins, President Irish Society of Medical Oncology. Lots of great discussion, reflection, ambition on how we continune to improve our ☘️cancer trials infrastructure.

Sharing a fledgling #LCSM starter pack for those joining Bluesky 🦋 #Medsky #Oncsky @oncoalert.bsky.social go.bsky.app/MjDxbG2

Our website is updated regularly with news and information about our studies. If you're a person affected by cancer, a researcher, or just want to learn more about us, check it out! www.ucd.ie/cancertrials/