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The Irish Cancer Society's first Collaborative Cancer Research Centre. From population to patient: Towards personalised breast cancer medicine

Joined October 2013
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We have reached the end of our 6 year @IrishCancerSoc funded breast cancer research programme. Thanks to all who participated: researchers, clinicians, patients, and the public (Thread) @UCD_Conway @sysbioire @tcdTBSI @nicb_dcu @RCSI_Irl @UCC @SurgeryNUIG @cancertrials_ie
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BREAST-PREDICT retweeted
Calling all consultants working in an oncology related field in Ireland. Our @IrishCancerSoc Clinician Research Leadership Award is currently open to apply for 2 days buy-out time over 2 years to concentrate on #IrishCancerResearch. Deadline 13th July
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For the second year, @IrishCancerSoc Daffodil Day street collections are cancelled due to Covid. But you can still show you care & help fund vital services for children and adults with cancer by donating online at cancer.ie or texting DAFFODIL to 50300 to give €6
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Well done @coileain!
Fascinating new @CCR_AACR paper from @TheCarolineFDN funded NICB PI Dr. Denis Collins @coileain on NK cell response to #antibody therapies and TKIs in HER2+ #breastcancer: bit.ly/36WtnNv
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Day 3 of our countdown to the QBI/SBI Symposium! Speakers today are UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center's @Ashworth_SF & SBI's @iblackmagei, both speaking on Fri, Oct 30. Register for zoom details & full schedule. @QBI_UCSF @UCD_Conway @UCDMedicine @UCSFCancer
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Prof. Cathy Kelly signs off her presentation on an encouraging note: "The pace at which breast cancer research is moving is breathtaking. There's a lot happening and it's an exciting time." #CancerWeek #Research #BreastCancer
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Thrilled to announce our new book 'The Cancer Cookbook: Recipes to Reduce Your Cancer Risk' is avail to preorder on @amazon amzn.to/3fqI10y. Packed with 130 evidence-based recipes based on @wcrfint cancer prevention guidelines. All proceeds to @BreakthroCancer.
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GDPR is causing huge issues in Irish research, evidenced by the @BREAST_PREDICT clinical study in this article where only 20% of patients could be reconsented and included in the study under GDPR rules. Authors from @stjamesdublin @RCSI_Irl @tcddublin @ucddublin @DCU @BiobankIre
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A PhD position in neuroblastoma research is available at @sysbioire @UCDMedicine @ucddublin. Details below, deadline: 31st July. @PrecisionOncIre @ucdscience #PhD #PhDposition #AcademicTwitter
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‘The preclinical work was supported by funding from CCRT, The Caroline Foundation and the @IrishCancerSoc #research centre @BREAST_PREDICT. Our hope is that this trial will improve the treatment options available to women with metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer’ - citation
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On the day when our country almost completely reopens, a timely reminder of the need to stay vigilant against #Covid_19. I’ve previously spent some time working in the Texas Medical Centre, where there are over 20 acute hospitals, and if they can’t cope nobody can. #WearAMask – at Kildare, Ireland
Replying to @innneresting
UPDATE: It looks like this is what it looks like after all. No words. houstonchronicle.com/news/ho…
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my.corehr.com/pls/coreportal… Delighted to say we are now recruiting a coordinator for our Life After Cancer Clinic pilot for women living with and after cancer, funded by @IrishCancerSoc and @IEHospitalGroup @eosull @east_cancer @Isgoppi @OvaCare @Shotoole81 @221plus
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"Can a cancer researcher help in a Covid-19 crisis?" UCD Discovery Zoom for Thought session today from 1.30-1.45pm with Professor William Gallagher, Director, UCD Conway Institute @UCDDiscovery @ucddublin @ucdscience @UCD_Conway #DiscoveredbyDiscovery
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📢PhD/MD/MCh position available with me in dynamic Dublin! Biomechanics, tumour microenvironment and pancreatic cancer @UCD_Conway alongside some anatomy @UCDMedicine. Fully funded (EU), App deadline 4th May 2020. Please RT and share. @FindAPhD: findaphd.com/search/ProjectD…
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The @wellcometrust just announced that they will provide an additional 6 months of funding for PhD students whose grant was due to end this year 🥳 hopefully other funding bodies will follow!
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Replying to @HSELive
@HSELive @hpscireland @rte @VirginMedia_One We need this running as an advertisement on our TVs It’s the most powerful social distancing explainer I’ve seen @ProfPayEquality @OisinO_Connell @patphelan @GalwayLeahy @Rheum2improve @ProfJohnCrown
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UPDATE: @HSELive have put out an urgent call for full-time staff (data entry and laboratory-based) to assist with #COVID19 testing in 2 repurposed labs in Kildare. See irishscientistsoncall.com website for details
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Breaking #COVID19 Data – Please Share (1/10): On behalf of @AmCollegeGastro, our editorial team at #AmJGastro just released a study from Wuhan, China reporting 48.5% of patients presented to hospital with a digestive symptom as their chief complaint. Coronavirus is #NotJustCough.
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irishscientistsoncall.com/ is now live with help from @James_O_Connor1 @daniigrrrl @coughlks and @Gary86 Irish scientists have a lot to offer the @HSELive in contact tracing and CoV2 testing. Please consider supporting the initiatives listed. Will update as often as I can
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EVERYONE! Watch this. Great interview with Prof Paddy Mallon ⁦@HIVTox⁩ youtu.be/1CsAeuFAPy4
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