
Roisin Connolly
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Medical Oncologist @CUH, Cancer Research Chair @UCC, Associate Professor @JohnsHopkins. Views are my own.
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The final lecture in our UCC Cancer Seminar Series will be presented by Dr. Breffni Hannon, Head of Palliative Care at UHN's Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and Dr. Andy Phillips, HSE South West REO. Chaired by Fiona Kiely. Mon 12 May at 1:00PM via Zoom Register: tinyurl.com/j7eat7m4


Seamus O’Reilly MD PhD opening the 5th 🇮🇪National Cancer Retreat CancerTrialsIreland 🌈👏👏 ! Key focuses today on planning for the future of Irish clinical trials for patients☘️🔬


Prof Patrick Morris Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre Patrick Morris highlights how collaboration between hospitals and sites is strengthening the reach and impact of cancer clinical trials. 🤍 #CancerRetreat #ClinicalTrials #CancerResearch #Collaboration


The CUH/UCC Cancer Centre is now officially an Organisation of European Cancer Institutes Designated Cancer Centre - the highest European accreditation for excellence in cancer care, research, education & training 👏 echolive.ie/corknews/arid-…


Congratulations to our colleagues Cancer Research @UCC on your OECI accreditation. Trinity St James's Cancer Institute is also an Organisation of European Cancer Institutes accredited centre and know how much work and dedication is put into achieving this accreditation. Amazing achievement #CancerCare St James's Hospital Trinity College Dublin NCCP

This is fantastic news for cancer patients in the region. With a goal for at least 10% of patients to be recruited to clinical trials over the next five years, this new Organisation of European Cancer Institutes accreditation helps link patient care, research and education under one common vision & strategy.


Looking forward to attending Tyndall Institute Digital HealthTech Showcase Evening for Clinicians, May 20 where Clinicians are invited to explore emerging technologies, meet researchers & see innovations in areas like cancer diagnosis & therapy. Register: tinyurl.com/y8h72k44


Vital discussion on transforming the clinical trials landscape across Ireland—key focus on strategy, collaboration, and making the island a hub for cancer trials. #CancerResearch #ClinicalTrials #Ireland” Prof Joe O'Sullivan Pfizer Ireland CancerTrialsIreland 🌈 The Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research Cancer Research @UCC


It’s official - the CUH/UCC Cancer Centre is now a designated Organisation of European Cancer Institutes (OECI) Cancer Centre. This European recognition reflects excellence in cancer care & research and and paves the way for expanding public access to clinical trials. irishexaminer.com/news/munster/a…


Dr Dearbhaile Collins Clinical Director of Cancer Services, CUH tells us what the recent accreditation from the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes means for both staff and patients at CUH. youtube.com/watch?v=kBQm_l…


Today is International Clinical Trials Day. Drop by the information stand at Cork University Hospitals to meet some of our UCC Cancer Trials Group team and learn more about cancer clinical trials in the region.


On Tuesday evening we held the 2nd regional Brain Tumour Researcher Networking Event led by Prof Jack Gleeson. Senior researchers & clinicians gathered to discuss their research and explore future potential collaborative brain tumour research opportunities. #BrainTumourResearch


Delighted to attend the launch of the Menopause, Diet & Cancer booklet this evening at Cork ARC Cancer Support House . Well done Katie Johnston RD & Samantha Cushen PhD RD on the publication of this wonderful patient resource. Cancer Research @UCC Roisin Connolly Kate O Connell NaoimhFlynn


We were delighted at Cork ARC to be chosen as the venue to host the launch of a special book that will be a fabulous resource for those struggling with menopausal issues after a cancer diagnosis. #evidencebasedscience #nccp @corkarccancer Katie LaRue.j80 @samantha_cushen @uccresearch


👏👏👏Superb presentation by Drs Abdou, Trapani, Zerdes & Rozenblit Breast International Group National Cancer Institute NCTN mtg funded by The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Eloquent outline of how we can help them impact patient care 👇

We still have significant work ahead in developing therapies that deliver meaningful survival gains in breast cancer. But with this regimen demonstrating OS benefit we’re one step closer to changing the standard of care. Toxicity management is key Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center MSK Department of Medicine

This fantastic book is designed to offer practical, evidence-based guidance on how dietary and lifestyle choices can alleviate menopausal symptoms and enhance overall well-being. Well done Katie Johnston RD Samantha Cushen PhD RD Cancer Research @UCC