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Radiation oncology, health services research, access to care, quality of care, health economics

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Now hiring: Queen’s National Scholar – Cancer Epidemiology. Join Queen’s University, a global leader in cancer research, spanning biology, trials, and population health. Shape prevention, early detection, and global cancer control. Details: phs.queensu.ca/about-us/car...

03.12.2025 14:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ₯ Staff Stories

Meet Aoife Shannon, Radiotherapy Programme Manager at CTI.

Since 2009 she’s been working on radiotherapy & other non-IMP studies, helping to turn new ideas into active trials and better options for patients across Ireland. πŸ’™

#StaffStories #CancerTrialsIreland #Radiotherapy

01.12.2025 09:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How is adaptive #radiotherapy redefining precision care? The ESTRO #IGRT 2025 course showcased:
βœ… RTT-led workflows
βœ… AI-assisted planning
βœ… MR & CT guidance
βœ… Practical, interactive learning
πŸ‘‰ Read the full report: bit.ly/4rnMLKj
#AdaptiveRT #ESTROSchool

26.11.2025 08:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ†•Could #AI transform radiotherapy delivery for #cancer patients?

A new LSHTM film focusing on work with partners in #India investigates whether AI can design high-quality #radiotherapy plans in minutes, & improve treatment quality & access to care.

πŸŽ₯ www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTox...

11.11.2025 11:46 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A graphic with an image a map of Ireland on the right, with Northern Ireland highlighted in yellow and an arrow pointing to the TOURIST Platform Trial logo. On the left, with words "Now open in Northern Ireland" and an image of a patient in a scanner with a doctor and a nurse standing beside it. At the bottom are the NIHR, CRUK, Southampton Clinical Trials Unit, University of Southampton and Christie NHS Trust logos.

A graphic with an image a map of Ireland on the right, with Northern Ireland highlighted in yellow and an arrow pointing to the TOURIST Platform Trial logo. On the left, with words "Now open in Northern Ireland" and an image of a patient in a scanner with a doctor and a nurse standing beside it. At the bottom are the NIHR, CRUK, Southampton Clinical Trials Unit, University of Southampton and Christie NHS Trust logos.

The PRINCE & QUARTZ LUNG trials, both part of our TOURIST platform trial, are now open to recruitment in Northern Ireland!

TOURIST is the world’s largest #ClinicalTrial using #radiotherapy in the treatment of metastatic #LungCancer.

Find out more - bit.ly/3K5GVMO

#LungCancerAwarenessMonth

18.11.2025 14:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#ARTTICON2025 endorsed by ESTRO
Insights from the Indian #RTT Community: expert lectures, inspiring panels on women in #radiotherapy, advanced RTT skills, and innovations in patient-centred care.
πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/47L3Aav

19.11.2025 09:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌍 #ESTRO26: The Global Hub for #Radiation #Oncology #Innovation
Almost 4️⃣0️⃣% of abstracts are from outside Europe, covering all 5 continents!
βœ… Join the global community in #radonc #research and connect with the brightest minds worldwide.
πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/4oT91tt

18.11.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The human crisis in cancer: a Lancet Oncology Commission Amid unprecedented scientific progress in oncology, a growing body of evidence reveals a parallel and profound crisis in the human experience of cance…

The human crisis in cancer: a Lancet Oncology Commission. "This crisis is shaped by what is present and what is absent: the presence of fragmented, costly, and impersonal systems and the absence of human connection, psychological safety, and relational care."
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

11.11.2025 17:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Niall Rochford, co-founder of Pancreatic Cancer Ireland, will walk 250 km from Cork to Cong in memory of his wife, Stella, who died from #PancreaticCancer just eight weeks after her diagnosis.

Take your own #StepsForAction, and help spread the word, because every step counts.

04.11.2025 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Honouring the legacy of Chancellor Emeritus Murray Sinclair | Queen's Gazette Queen’s marks the one-year anniversary of his passing with gratitude, commemorating his life, teachings, and ongoing influence.

www.queensu.ca/gazette/stor...

04.11.2025 12:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Calling ALL health data folk: Re UK Health Data Research Service.

The UK gov & Wellcome have pledged up to Β£600 million to create a HDRS.

Myself & an ace team have been tasked by Wellcome to assess the existing health data ecosystem & identify what is needed to support the HDRS πŸ‘‡.

Get in touch

28.10.2025 18:02 β€” πŸ‘ 51    πŸ” 37    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2
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Queen’s welcomes five new Canada Research Chairs | Queen's Gazette In addition to the new positions, three current chairs have been renewed. Announcement also included new research support funding.

Queen’s welcomes five new Canada Research Chairs. In addition to the new positions, three current chairs have been renewed. Announcement also included new research support funding. www.queensu.ca/gazette/stor...

24.10.2025 11:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Check out this excellent masterclass webinar in oncology Critical Appraisal, Biostatistics, and Research Methods hosted by Queen's University Global Oncology: queensu.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

23.10.2025 21:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re officially 1 week away from the 9th Annual Patient-Centered Approach to Clinical Trials (PACT) Conference!
DON'T MISS OUT! SIGN UP TODAY!
πŸ‘‰https://colorectalcancercanada2025.vfairs.com/en/

21.10.2025 16:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Calling all Radiation Therapists (RTTs)! 🌍
We’re mapping how RTTs contribute to clinical trials worldwide.

Your input matters! Help shape the global picture!

Take the anonymous survey here: tcdhealthsciences.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

#RadiationTherapy #RTT #ClinicalTrials #OncologyResearch

20.10.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Longitudinal Impact of Adjuvant Radiation Therapy on Financial Toxicity in African-American Breast Cancer Patients: Early Findings From the Navigator-Assisted Hypofractionation (NAVAH) Program Phase I... Purpose/objectives Breast cancer remains the most prevalent cancer among women, with African Americans experiencing the highest rates of mortality/morbidity. In this context, our current study examin...

#CURiEAlert: "Longitudinal Impact of Adjuvant #RadiationTherapy on Financial Toxicity in African-American #BreastCancer Patients: Early Findings From the NAVAH Program Phase I Clinical Trial" is published: www.cureus.com/articles/376...

20.10.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Elderly #HeadAndNeckCancer patients are underrepresented in trials, making treatment decisions tough.
βœ… Share your clinical experience (oro-/hypopharynx, larynx, oral cavity) to guide future care.
πŸ•~10 min | πŸ”’Anonymous
πŸ‘‰http://bit.ly/46snipr
#Radiotherapy #radonc

21.10.2025 10:09 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ‘ Huge congrats to Madeline Pe for her fantastic presentation at #ESMO25!

Sharing key outcomes from the SISAQOL-IMI initiative and putting patient voices at the heart of cancer research.

Proud moment for EORTC! πŸ“Έ

#QualityOfLife #EORTC #CancerResearch #GivingVoice2Patients @qol.eortc.org

17.10.2025 15:38 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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CSO was at #ESMO2025 today, hosting a symposium to discuss our work in advancing patient-centred cancer care, and how best to engage colleagues and the broader community in Europe and beyond.

#CommonSenseOncology #CancerCare

17.10.2025 20:04 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Patient-, care partner-, and clinician-proposed solutions to address the time toxicity of cancer care

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

18.10.2025 13:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ—£οΈJoin our ESTRO webinar on Management of SCLC in the Immunotherapy Era β€” discover what’s new for radiation oncologists.
πŸ—“οΈ 5 Nov | 17:00–18:30 CET
πŸŽ“ With Prof Faivre-Finn & Dr Dubash
πŸ’¬ Live Q&A included!
πŸ‘‰ Register: bit.ly/3KAbjPB
#RadiationOncology #Immunotherapy

16.10.2025 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎸 The ESTRO stage is calling!
Are you a musician in the ESTRO community? Join the ESTRO Factor Band at #ESTRO26 in StockholmπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ
Perform at the Opening Ceremony, the ESTRO Party & more!🎡 Solo, duo, or band β€” all welcome.
πŸ“… Apply by 16 Nov 2025
πŸ”— bit.ly/4qf6D1D
#RadOnc

17.10.2025 08:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Overall survival assessment in cancer drug trials: a luxury or a necessity? In August, 2025, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a draft guidance on the assessment of overall survival in randomised cancer drug trials.1 In essence, the guidance states that over...

Overall survival assessment in cancer drug trials: a luxury or a necessity? - The Lancet Oncology www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

17.10.2025 00:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Podcast: Key Takeaways From the 2025 ASCO Quality Care Symposium Dr. Monty Pal and Dr. Fumiko Chino discuss several of the top abstracts presented at the 2025 ASCO Quality Care Symposium, including research on federally funded clinical trials and financial reimburs...

πŸŽ™ What a great conversation with Dr Monty Palβ€―of @cityofhope.bsky.social discussing some of the key abstracts from last week's #ASCOQLTY25 meeting on the @ascocancer.bsky.social #ASCODailyNews Podcast ➑️➑️ brnw.ch/21wWGAB

16.10.2025 20:09 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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@carmonasfj.bsky.social @vhio.bsky.social #CCE CSO joined a roundtable at SCOPE Sumit to discuss real-world examples of network-driven innovation & insights on scaling research through collaboration🀝

@crukcamcentre.bsky.social @ki.se @nct-heidelberg.bsky.social @nkinl.bsky.social @gustaveroussy.fr

16.10.2025 06:15 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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AI bots wrote and reviewed all papers at this conference Event will assess how reviews by models compare with those written by humans.

Next week will see a first in computer science, with the launch of a scientific conference in which all of the papers β€” and all of the reviews β€” have been produced by machines

go.nature.com/3J82tYH

15.10.2025 14:51 β€” πŸ‘ 31    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 24    πŸ“Œ 38
World Radiotherapy Awareness Day - Interview with Prof Sandra Turner #WRAD
YouTube video by Head and Neck Cancer World Radiotherapy Awareness Day - Interview with Prof Sandra Turner #WRAD

World Radiotherapy Awareness Day & the Global Movement to make sure all cancer patients get access to #radiotherapy if needed 🌍 ☒️ Interview with Radiation Oncologist Prof Sandra Turner #WRAD #OneVoiceforRadiotherapy
youtu.be/ZeYmq6cCQQc

13.10.2025 04:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How can #ESMOMCBS guide reimbursement & equity in cancer care?
Follow the #ESMO25 session: β€œESMO-MCBS: From evidence to reimbursement”
πŸ”— https://ow.ly/IWG050XaWh7

15.10.2025 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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More than 60,000 cancer patients in England β€˜not getting necessary radiotherapy’ Exclusive: Analysis of NHS data by Radiotherapy UK also shows some patients face waits of up to six months

www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

14.10.2025 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ontarians will have quicker access to some new cancer drugs, health minister says | CBC News People in Ontario will have fast-tracked access to some new cancer drugs,Β Sylvia Jones, the province's deputy premier and minister of health, has announced.

www.cbc.ca/news/health/...

14.10.2025 15:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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