
A @scienceirel strategic partnership prog. 5 Universities, 6 charities & 7 companies focused on personalised cancer medicine. Lead: Prof Walter Kolch @sysbioire
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Did you know #LynchSyndrome increases risk of #OvarianCancer? If you diagnose Lynch in people they can be informed and symptom aware to aid early detection. They can avail of prophylactic surgery for prevention. #GeneticTesting #KnowYourRisk #GynaeCancer
We’re thrilled to share that the abstract “DISARM: A Cancer Mission project to upscale genetic testing and improve risk assessment and early detection of ovarian cancer” has been accepted for a poster presentation at the #IARC60 Conference! 💙
#CancerMission #HaDEA
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Gold Ribbon Conversations 🎙️
The podcast that supports those fighting Childhood Cancer.
Joining us this week is Emma Cowley who was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma at 22 - an important conversation and one of positivity & hope.
Listen now wherever you get your podcasts.
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Today is #HPV awareness day. 6 HPV related cancers can be eliminated, yes 6! Cervical, vulvar and vaginal cancers are predominately HPV related cancers-information thisisGO.ie & mycervicalscreening.ie Prevention is better than cure-Protect your child #vaccinate
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Great to present our #NK cell work in #ovariancancer by @caroline_mrn @DrMelissaConroy @wardm6TCD and a pleasure to have some of our #PPI panel #ESGO2026 @ESGO_society @EngageEsgo Thanks to our funders @BreakthroCancer @hrbireland @HRCIreland
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💗NBCRI Valentine's 'Masquerade' Ball 2026🎭
This years Valentine’s Masquerade Ball in support of the National Breast Cancer Research Institute was a night full of mystery, elegance and inspiration!
The evening kicked off with a bang by the high-energy Funky Drummers leading into an exciting auction!
We had amazing Best Female Mask and Male Mask Winners, inspiring insights from Prof Michael Kerin, NBCRI Research Director, and the evening wrapped up with dancing and music from the LOLs Band in the iconic Hardiman Hotel!💃🎁
Thank you to our main sponsors Choice Hotel Group and Forvis Mazars in Ireland, to the Galway Fundraising Committee for their tireless work in organising the event and to everyone who supported the event!👏
📸Sean Lydon Photography
Precision Oncology Ireland retweeted
Fair play to @padraig_h what a great advocate for knowing the symptoms of oesophageal cancer and being proactive about y/our health #LollipopDay2026 @OesophagealCF extra.ie/2026/02/11/entertai…
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Huge congratulations to @Niall_Ashfield
on passing their PhD viva today! An incredible milestone+well‑earned recognition of years of hard work. It’s been a privilege to serve as Niall’s supervisor, along with my fellow supervisors @Amira_etc @ProfJohnCrown @CCRTIreland @DCU_LSI
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👟Walk in Pink this Mother's Day!💗
Join us this Mother's Day, March 15th, for our much loved, annual Walk in Pink 2026!
Whether you’re walking alongside your mum, in memory of her, as a mother, or in support of all mothers touched by breast cancer, your participation means everything to us💕
You can walk whenever, wherever. You can walk on your own, in a group, host a walk or join another!📍
Register for just €25 and get your FREE Bobble Hat!🎁
Registrations are now OPEN ➡️ walkinpink.ie
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📊 Webinar – Join Us Next Week
We’re hosting a webinar on 16th Feb, 13.00–14.00 titled:
“Behind the Numbers: Making Sense of NCRI Data and Its Quality.”
Looking at how high‑quality cancer data underpins effective cancer surveillance.
🔗 Register here 👉form.jotform.com/26018349815…
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The @IrishCancerSoc just released their new suite of cancer research grants- fantastic opportunities for early-career researchers & teams🇮🇪
As a former grant recipient, their support has been transformative. Encouraging all to apply! @CancerCentreIre @RCSI_Irl @RCPI_news #LCSM
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Milestone moment for the De-Escalate study 👏
Two patients have now been registered at @TUH_Tallaght with the first patient registered on 30 Dec 2025. A fantastic start following site activation.
Congratulations to the TUH site team, led by PI Dr Lynda Corrigan and Team Leader Ashley Bazin.
#CancerTrials @DeEscalate_EU @EORTC
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We’re proud to be a founding member of the Irish Cancer Prevention Network (ICPN).
On #WorldCancerDay (Feb 4), join our webinar “Small Steps, Big Impact: Physical Activity for Cancer Risk Reduction”. @hseNCCP
Register to watch live or on demand 👉 bit.ly/ICPNwebinar
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In this month's edition of the SBI Research Spotlight series, we look at the recent launch of the @Researchirel-supported ARC Hub for Therapeutics. SBI is proud to lead on two innovative projects within the Hubs overall portfolio. Read more at tinyurl.com/yvp2zbnd
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Take part in our national cancer survivorship nutrition survey today.
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#nutritionaftercancer #cancercare #cancersurvivor
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Professor Donal Brennan on the podium closing ISGO 2025 Session 3 about the "Future of gynae cancer research in 🇮🇪 " outlining POI-2 research programme @PrecisionOncIre, the importance of embedding patient voice in research #PPI & the national 🇮🇪 clinical trials oversight group
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📹Rewind to Our Open Night 2025!
Looking back on an evening filled with fireside chats, research lab tours, inspiring conversations and a behind-the-scenes look at the impact of your hard-earned donations🔬✨
Thank you to everyone who came, our incredible speakers and the research team👏
📍If you missed it, be sure to join us in 2026. Keep an eye on our socials in Sept/Oct for details.
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🎄 The kindest card you’ll send this Christmas.
Breakthrough Cancer Research Christmas cards, designed by Irish artist @FionaTurley, help fund research into new, better, smarter, kinder, and more effective treatments for people with cancer.
Order 👇
bit.ly/BreakthroughChristmas…
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Last week, we were pleased to attend the launch of the €5m PRISM metastatic breast cancer programme at @RCSI_Irl : bit.ly/4iAeDqT
As Sponsor, Cancer Trials Ireland moved from contracts signed to first patient enrolled in just one week – showing how streamlined start-up is helping bring new treatment options to people with cancer sooner.
Congrats to Prof Leonie Young, Dr Damir Varešlija @CancerCentreIre & all involved 👏
#PRISM #CancerTrialsIreland
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Congratulations Dr. Zain on passing his viva yesterday 🥳Zain is a member of Research Ireland's @GenomicsCRT and was supervised by Vadim Zhernovkov & Walter Kolch here in SBI. His project analysed PD-1 signalling in T cells with the hope of improving cancer immunotherapy
Precision Oncology Ireland retweeted
Very proud of Prof. @DrJNaidoo ! Idly reading emails from week & came across below from Hopkins where she is adjunct faculty. Not a surprise but she is one of the most highly cited scientists worldwide & we are lucky she is leading lung cancer research @RCSI_Irl @CancerCentreIre































