UCD Cancer Trials

The UCD Cancer Trials Cluster is a collaborative cancer research initiative of @svuh, @MaterTrials, @CCRTIreland, @UCDMedicine, and @hrbireland

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

We're now on BlueSky!

If you're there too, why not consider giving us a follow?

https://t.co/SMQo6NUPBr

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

🚀 Calling all aspiring cancer researchers!

The Irish Cancer Society 2026 Research Skills Workshop is back at UCD!
📅 Dates: 5–6 Feb & 5–6 Mar 2026
💸 Travel bursaries available
Apply here 👉 https://t.co/5etdmAIglI
#CancerResearch #PPI #ResearchSkills #IrishCancerSociety #UCD

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

📣 We’re spreading the word!
If you are a Consultant, Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP), or Registrar involved in cancer care in Ireland, please consider to complete this short survey:
👉 https://t.co/clrsPXa2Zz

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

Happy to share the launch of CUT FROM THE SAME CLOTH: THE FABRIC OF OUR LIVES at Roscommon Arts Centre.

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

We are pleased to share information about a study on recurrent cervical cancer.
The trial is now open at UCD Cancer Trials and is being conducted at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (MMUH) in Dublin.

👉 Read more about the trial here: https://t.co/ySfA1X9oYH

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

Join us for an evening where science meets real stories.

📖 The Living Stories Behind Cancer Research
🗓️ Oct 7 | 5:30–7:00pm
📍 Museum of Literature Ireland (MoLI), Stephen’s Green
🪑 Limited spots.

👉 Register now: https://t.co/pij9xPw3dF

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

🩸 September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month

👉 Learn more about Dr Smyth: At the Forefront of Innovation in Blood Cancers: Consultant Haematologist Dr. Liam Smyth - Cancer Trials Cluster

🔬 Explore trials Current Studies and Trials - Cancer Trials Cluster

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

Join us Oct 7 for The Living Stories Behind Cancer Research at MoLI!
Inspired by the Human Library, come and “borrow” a patient, nurse, researcher & more for real talks on cancer research.
Registration and more information: https://t.co/pij9xPvvo7

[Nicola Keohane @KeohaneNicola]

Register for @CancerInstIRE Young Onset Patient event below! Please join us on the 25th July in the Hilton hotel Kilmainham.

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

https://t.co/V68BeIJYDo

[CancerTrialsIreland 🌈 @cancertrials_ie]

📅 Mark your calendar: ISMO After-ASCO 2025

A virtual meeting hosted by @Seamusoreilly18 & @mhigginsonc to share key insights from #ASCO25.

🗓️ Tuesday 15 July | 6–8 PM Irish time
💻 Supported by Cancer Trials Ireland
🔗 Register now: https://t.co/zWi2BESoDX

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

🔬 Science Meets Lived Experience
Jim discovered PPI via a hospital poster in 2020. Now he’s shaping cancer research & national health data projects with lived insight.
📢 Read at Science Meets Lived Experience: Patients Shaping Health Research in Ireland - Cancer Trials Cluster

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

As we shared recently, the Phase III OASIS-4 trial results are now published.
Read more at our website: Phase III OASIS-4 Trial Results Published in the New England Journal of Medicine - Cancer Trials Cluster

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

📢 We’re proud to announce that Prof. Grainne O'Kane has been appointed Director of the UCD Cancer Cluster, succeeding Prof. Michaela Higgins.

Gráinne O'Kane Appointed New Director of UCD Cancer Trial Cluster - Cancer Trials Cluster

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

🎉 Join us for the UCD Festival , a day of discovery, fun, and community at University College Dublin! 🌟 Explore interactive exhibits, live talks, music, family activities & more. Free and open to all!

Don’t miss it → https://t.co/sHgTNdNPXV

[UCD Clinical Research Centre @UCDClinRes]

Join us this Saturday June 7th at UCD for the UCD Festival! It promises to be a great family fun day with over 120 showcases of the cool things UCD has to offer. We will be located in the O'Brien Centre for Science.
More details of the festival here: https://t.co/LPnXj5s2aL

[Rahela Beghean @RBeghean38277]

📢 Adults (18+) with #Sarcoma
I'm a Trainee Clinical Psychologist at @UCC exploring the psychosocial impact of sarcoma in collaboration with @svuh

✅ Survey link: https://t.co/zUu8tEkqn8

If you know someone who has or had sarcoma please share 🙌 #Sarcoma #Cancer #Research

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

Help Support Research

A researcher at UCC is looking for participants to complete a short, anonymous survey that could help improve future nutrition support and care for patients with cancer.

Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management

[UCD Clinical Research Centre @UCDClinRes]

More of our great team @svuh who can chat about clinical trial activity at Vincent's Hospital. We have a quiz and word search to learn more about clinical trials and lots of information about our educational programmes. Stop by and say hi!
#InternationalClinicalTrialsDay

[UCD Cancer Trials @UCDCancerTrials]

International Clinical Trials Day is next Tuesday — and we’re already getting into the spirit!
Whether you’re a patient, staff member, or just curious, stop by and say hi!

SVUH: Centrepoint
Mater: Whitty Building
NMH: Front Entrance
NRH: Main Reception
Wexford General

[UCD Clinical Research Centre @UCDClinRes]

One week to go until we celebrate #InternationalClinicalTrialsDay
Join us next Friday at one our sites, details below 👇
👩‍🔬🏥 😀