Andrés Hernando, Clinical Project Manager, Cancer Trials Ireland and Breast DSSG Operations Lead writes about Cancer Trials Ireland’s input to San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 40th Anniversary conference.
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Cancer trials targets
Eibhlin Mulroe, CEO, Cancer Trials Ireland, writes that the Government’s policy on cancer trials targets is full of possibilities.
Cancer trials research collaboration
In our Spring 2018 DSSG Digest Professor Bryan Hennessy, Clinical Lead, Cancer Trials Ireland, and Consultant Oncologist, Beaumont Hospital, talks about the benefits and challenges of cancer trials research collaboration
The Spring 2018 DSSG Digest was published at last Friday’s Spring DSSG meeting. It has the most up to date news and listing of cancer trials underway in Ireland. You can download a copy by clicking on the ‘read more’ link below. DSSG Digest Spring 2018
IWD 2018
On International Women’s Day 2018 we salute and celebrate all women in research and a give special shout out to all the heroic women on cancer trials around the country and around the world – thank you.
DSSG meeting Friday, 9th March
We’re delighted to announce that Prof Peter J. O’Dwyer, Group Co-Chair of ECOG-ACRIN, Director of the Developmental Therapeutics Program at Abramson Cancer Center & Prof of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania, will be our guest speaker at our Spring DSSG meeting which we’re holding on Friday, 9th March 2018 at Cancer Trials Ireland, Innovation House, […]
BioPharma Ambition
We were delighted to have been part the important discussion on unblocking the potential of collaboration at this year’s BioPharma Ambition. Session participants included (l to r) Dr Muhammed Ali, Executive Director, Regional Healthcare Solutions Strategy, MSD International; Dr Richard L. Schilsky, Senior Vice PresidenWe were delighted to have been part the important discussion on […]
Minister Meeting
A delegation from Cancer Trials Ireland met recently with Simon Harris TD, Minister for Health, and Dr Jerome Coffey, Director of the NCCP, to discuss implementing the National Cancer Strategy, the opportunities to develop further Ireland’s expertise in cancer trials and financial challenges. Pictured (l to r) Dr Jerome Coffey, Director of the NCCP, Simon […]
CONCORD-3 Findings
Global surveillance of trends in cancer survival 2000–14 (CONCORD-3): analysis of individual records for 37 513 025 patients diagnosed with one of 18 cancers from 322 population-based registries in 71 countries. Link to website: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140673617333263
EAPM Congress and all-island trial collaboration
Following our work with InterTrade Ireland to promote all-island cancer trial collaboration our Clinical Lead, Prof Bryan Hennessy, will be co-chairing the session “Discover What’s Possible – The opportunities and challenges of all-island cancer clinical trial collaboration” at EAPM’s first major European Personalised Medicine Congress which will be hosted in Belfast next week (27-30 Nov) eapmbelfast2017.com/ Check […]