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05-10-2017 09:22:44
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When a friend send me pictures from a Breakthrough Cancer Research mail and he says that the researcher looks like me. 😊😁.Delighted to take part of this research group fighting Uveal Melanoma.Breandán Kennedy UCD @FrancesDrummo12 Orla Dolan


#globalom2020 Irish Cancer Society ProfJohnCrown Priscilla Lynch Vicky Phelan Violeta Astratinei UM CURE 2020 Breakthrough Cancer Research Colma Nic Lughadha🇺🇦 @AnnNoelb Ocular Melanoma UK Jack Power Marie Keating Foundation Sanjay Gupta Kayleigh Slater Naomi Walsh Andrea M. Henle Breandán Kennedy UCD @CHEMOSAT Sapna Patel

Immunocore’s tebentafusp shows superior OS compared to investigator’s choice in Phase 3 clinical trial of patients with previously untreated metastatic uveal melanoma: very promising! UM CURE 2020 Ocular Melanoma UK globenewswire.com/news-release/2…




Here is a link to the article that appeared in today’s The Irish Times irishtimes.com/news/health/la…

May is Melanoma awareness month, May 21st - 23rd are dedicated to Ocular Melanoma. One of the research priorities in OPGG is to find a cure for Uveal Melanoma. This month we want to #OpenYourEyesToUM. Breakthrough Cancer Research [email protected] 3DNEONET Consortium CRYSTAL3 CONSORTIUM UCD Conway Institute

Sat 8th May is #WorldOvarianCancerDay Dr Sharon O'Toole spoke to us about School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin ovarian cancer research & awareness #powerfultogether #BEAT #TEALights #WOCD EGM Cancer Support Trinity St James's Cancer Institute EGM Cancer Support CancerTrialsIreland 🌈 TTMI - Trinity Translational Medicine Institute NCCP Trinity College Dublin Read here tcd.ie/medicine/resea…


Ocular Pharmacology Ocular Melanoma UK Breakthrough Cancer Research [email protected] 3DNEONET Consortium CRYSTAL3 CONSORTIUM UCD Conway Institute Ocular Melanoma Foundation My mother had this age 33, it had been missed by people who should have seen it.

UM is most commonly found in the choroid, the blood vessel rich tissue at the back of the eye. But it can also arise in the ciliary body (which controls lens shape) and the iris (the coloured part of your eye) 👁️ #OpenYourEyesToUM [email protected] Breakthrough Cancer Research CRYSTAL3 CONSORTIUM

Well done to the 87% of people that gave the right answer! 🎉 Uveal Melanoma originates within the uveal tract: choroid, iris and ciliary body.Chech out the image!! #OpenYourEyesToUM Breakthrough Cancer Research [email protected] 3DNEONET Consortium CRYSTAL3 CONSORTIUM UCD Conway Institute Ocular Melanoma UK Ocular Melanoma Foundation

For some EYEsipration, here is one we designed earlier Ocular Pharmacology 👁️! Now, get your thinking patches on and help us to raise awareness and support for #uveal_melanoma [email protected] Breakthrough Cancer Research CRYSTAL3 CONSORTIUM 3DNEONET Consortium UCD Conway Institute Irish College of Ophthalmologists ProfJohnCrown Priscilla Lynch




Here comes Question No. 3! Uveal Melanoma can often remain undiagnosed. 3. How can Uveal Melanoma be detected? 🩸🩺👀🔎#OpenYourEyesToUM #Uveal_Melanoma #MelSM Breakthrough Cancer Research [email protected] 3DNEONET Consortium CRYSTAL3 CONSORTIUM UCD Conway Institute Irish College of Ophthalmologists @irishoptom Ocular Melanoma UK Ocular Melanoma Foundation

And don't forget to send us your Eye Patch designs! 🎨3DNEONET Consortium CRYSTAL3 CONSORTIUM

A shout out to Simona Damiani for creating 4 homemade beautiful patches drawn and painted for #OpenYourEyesToUM competition.👏🏻👏🏻👁️👀 Ocular Pharmacology CRYSTAL3 CONSORTIUM 1. Fish patch 2. Air bubbles in the sea 3. Tribal Eye 4. Hide your sad thoughts What's your favorite patch?

