Consultant St James' Hospital Dublin SI Breast & Head & Neck Cancers
Dublin
Joined February 2020
- Tweets107
- Following607
- Followers222
- Likes1.8K
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
🚨 #ClinicalTrials Plenary at #AACR25
@DrUppaluri presents KEYNOTE-689 perioperative pembrolizumab + SOC improves EFS in locally advanced resectable HNSCC
🔹Subgroup analysis: no EFS benefit in stage IVA
🔹mPR 13.7% in CPS >=10
🔹Lower rates of path high-risk features postoperatively in pembro arm
🔹Trend towards improved OS, but did not meet statistical significance at 1st interim analysis
#HNCSM
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
🚨 Come & join @royalmarsdenNHS for a 2-year fellowship to conduct clinical research in cancer in older adults in a very supportive team with the opportunity to register for a research degree at @ICR_London
Info available here: tinyurl.com/5fkr37b8
Closing date: 22/11/2024
#gerionc #bcsm
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
🚀 Already looking forward to the results of the IMPORTANT-trial, investigating lower starting doses of #CDK4/6 inhibitors and the role of the #geriatric assessment in older adults with mBC
Congratulations to the authors for enrolling this study!
tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
A comparison of treatment allocation and survival between younger and older patients with HER2-overexpressing de novo metastatic breast cancer geriatriconcology.net/articl… @NienkedeGlas @WilliamDale_MD @rochgerionc @myCARG #GeriOnc #OlderAdults #OncoAlert #SIOG #YoungSIOG
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
I am a very, very happy person to be part of this beautiful team, thank you very much for giving me this opportunity!
#SIOG2024 @YoungSIOG @SIOGorg
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
Delighted to see the @royalmarsdenNHS Senior Adult Oncology Programme being awarded the prestigious 2024 @HSJ_Awards @HSJptsafety Patient Safety Award in the category "Improving care for older people Initiative of the Year" yesterday evening in Manchester:
tinyurl.com/ycxjn444
tinyurl.com/djxb9abn
➡️ Learn more about the SAOP: tinyurl.com/sd4573j5
@VanyaSlB @barrell_annie @meganpattwellRD @strongerthanPT
#gerionc @SIOGorg @royalmarsden @RadioMarsden @RMresearch_ @trmeducation @ICR_London @YoungSIOG @AlumniSiog @SIOGnursing_AH @CancerCareMASCC @RMPartnersNHS
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
Our Fundamentals in Oncology Education Course 2024 has just launched! @stjamesdublin @CancerInstIRE
Register for a ticket 🎟 on Eventbrite eventbrite.ie/e/fundamentals…
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
Dr Goggin and her co-investigators present a study revealing 57% cancer survivors have ⬇️ social networks. Only 37% of older patients had access to computer/internet 🖥️. ⬆️social isolation than general population. @GogginCaitriona
#survonc #supponc
doi.org/10.1093/oncolo/oyae1…
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
New #JITC review: Inclusion, characteristics, and reporting of older adults in FDA registration studies of immunotherapy, 2018–2022 bit.ly/3AWqiy8 @CEochagain @CancerhealingDr @nicolobattisti
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
We were delighted to be in @stjamesdublin today for this fantastic meeting with #TSJCI . @RoseAnnekenny1 in full flight presenting an overview of TILDA:
"The number of people with functional limitations will increase 5 fold by 2040"
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
Looking forward to further collaboration with colleagues in cancer to grow opportunities for longitudinal data collection in #cancer survivors in collaboration with @tilda_tcd
The meeting explored synergies in geriatric oncology research, focusing on cancer survivorship and its impact on older adults. Significant potential for collaboration to inform future services for this growing population #ageing #GeriatricOncology #CancerSurvivorship
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
Superstar @JCBaltussen presenting on our work on Time Toxicity in #gerionc at #MASCC24 – at Lille, France
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
🇪🇺🗣️If you’re a Healthcare Professional with experience in cancer service provision for patients with a physical or intellectual disability over 65 years-old - consider participating in this @IrishCancerSoc funded EuCan Study. 💙
Contact: Shauna Walsh: [email protected]
The EuCan study, funded by @IrishCancerSoc, is recruiting healthcare professionals with experience in cancer service provision for people over the age of 65, people with a physical disability or an intellectual disability.
See more details below!
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
Cardiovasular disorders - associated with cancer - different risk factors in cancer and highest in haematological cancers and lung. @AoPgbi @stjamesdublin @TrinityMed1
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
The Christie Senior Adult Oncology service got a shout out in @thetimes newspaper this week🙂
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
Hot off the press the new @ASCO @myESMO global curriculum recommendations for Cancer Care in Older Adults #gerionc
Every oncologist should have key competencies in geriatric care! We hope this gets integrated in programs globally @HansWildiers @SIOGorg
ascopubs.org/doi/full/10.120…
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
🎙️The next YSIOG forum will be held next week!🎙️
Date: Thursday November 2, 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM CET time
Location: Zoom
The Zoom link has been emailed to all YSIOG members. Looking forward to seeing you all next Thursday!
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
The results of our implementation of the Web-Enabled Cancer & Aging Resilience Evaluation (WeCARE). Lessons learned for the use of electronic geriatric assessment in practice @ONealCancerUAB @smith__giri @GRocqueMD @SmitaBhatia10 @MFowlerPhD @UAB_ICOS geriatriconcology.net/articl…
Colm Mac Eochagain retweeted
We are now open for registration! Provisional programme here nottingham.ac.uk/medicine/br… @EtienneB66 @ruthmparks @JmdProf @SIOGorg @YoungSIOG @siognah @BONUSOncSoc @BOPACommittee @ABSGBI @OncologyForum #gerionc #breastcancer #older
The 7th Symposium on Primary Breast Cancer in Older Women will be held on Friday 1st March 2024 Please submit an abstract nottingham.ac.uk/medicine/br… @UniofNottingham @MedicineUoN @UHDBTrust @SIOGorg @siognah @YoungSIOG @nottsbrcancer @AgeGapStudy #gericon #breastcancer #olderadults
