📢Last month the Radiation Oncology team in GUH marked a major milestone in the treatment of prostate #cancer as the 1,000th patient underwent prostate seed implantation at the hospital.
Full story: saolta.ie/news/major-milesto…
Great to see positive radiotherapy news stories in the media. Congratulations to @Dr_AJC and @NICCBeamTeam colleagues. Slight inaccuracy in the headline ...kidney SABR available in Dublin, Cork and (soon) Galway. Great to have a non-invasive option for suitable patients #SABR
"An exciting, innovative treatment" - specialist radiotherapy has been used on a renal cancer patient for the first time on the island of Ireland. bbc.in/3OGtrq8
New Brachytherapy Suite up and running in Galway University hospital, Radiation Oncology Centre exciting times ahead.Well done all @CancerUniGalway @CormacSmall @saoltagroup @hseNCCP@IANOcancernurse
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The Irish doctors team have won the World Cup! We are the world champions!!! Fergal Moran scores the winning goal to bring the cup home to Ireland!
👋Let's talk about HCC and TACE vs SBRT! LRT have 2 keys jobs, downstage prior to transplantation, Overall, to date several RCTs(usually without MVI) have been done which all provide evidence for double LC with SBRT , although no OS benefit has been found to date.
We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone in Ireland that has supported us already. 🙏
We have made a video to outline our efforts.
Please watch, like and retweet to help us provide medical supplies to the people in Ukraine 🇺🇦
Many thanks to @videoasaservice
Wonderful first review in the FT for Homesickness 🙏🙏🙏
Homesickness by Colin Barrett — small-town shadows | Financial Times ft.com/content/8a90f62f-8448…
Looking forward to initiating Prof.Armstrong’s SOURCE trial for NSCLC at site today with Laura & Aoife from @cancertrials_ie@alinamihai2000 is Principal Investigator at site
Congrats to the SABR team in #SLRON. First SABR treatments for patients with inoperable primary renal cell carcinoma & adrenal metastases have taken place with the first renal cancer patients treated this month.Over 600 patients are treated with stereotactic RT at SLRON per year
Having difficulty explaining viruses and lockdown to your kids? Check out this great explainer video from friends @writingfortiny and @dogdaymedia - excellent work Gail, @SeamusXavi and special guest stars! 💪 youtu.be/ukCOWPNAkQc
Special Sunday shout out to the fantastic Dr David Crampton @UCDMedicine who loaded his car with PPE equipment and delivered it to @friendsofstluke St Luke's Rathgar this morning. David would like to thank everyone across @ucddublin who helped make this possible.