Richard Bambury
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Medical Oncologist and Clinical Lead for Cancer Trials at Cork University Hospital Ireland | Co-founder ONCOassist
Joined September 2024
Now hiring: Director of Cancer Trials Operations at CUH/UCC Cancer Centre. This is a key leadership position responsible for advancing cancer research & cancer trials initiatives within the CUH/UCC Cancer Centre. Apply before Nov 28. Learn more: https://t.co/AIlkO7cwpB
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Practice-informing data from the @ANZUPtrials -led ENZARAD trial in high-risk #ProstateCancer presented at #ESMO25 🎯 The trial shows enzalutamide may have added benefit for patients with positive pelvic nodes receiving pelvic field irradiation, supporting more personalised
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🇮🇪 More Irish research in the spotlight at #ESMO25 poster session today! 🌍 Hailey K. Carroll @svuh - spotlighting how climate and environmental factors will shape Ireland’s next cancer strategy. 💉 Zain Ul Abedin @BonsCancerCork @CanResUCC - exploring acupuncture to improve
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Huge congratulations to our Director Professor @RoisinMConnolly on receiving the 2025 UCC Staff Recognition Award for Impact! 👏 Her leadership and contributions continue to shape @CanResUCC and beyond - a true example of excellence and impact.
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The Cancer Trials Ireland team is on the way to #ESMO25 in Berlin. We’re looking forward to meeting colleagues, collaborators and potential partners, and to supporting cancer research from 🇮🇪 on the international stage. Many investigators and researchers from Ireland are
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Uplifting day to mark five years of formal nurse led acute oncology services in Ireland. This allows cancer patients avoid A+E and directly access the specialised care they need. Next step is to make this available on a 24/7 basis! @hseNCCP @CUH_Cork @hospital_kerry
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Congratulations to Prof @aislingbarryro & the @CUH_Cork team
The SIMPLIFY-SABR-COMET trial, sponsored by @BCCancer, has expanded in Ireland with a new site at Cork University Hospital, led by Prof @aislingbarryro (National Lead Investigator). This study is comparing different SABR approaches for patients with limited secondary tumours,
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As an oncologist one moment we’re discussing hospice fully present in those raw emotions… that the end is near. Minutes later we are high✋ in the next room over clear scans “NED”! This daily emotional 🎢 can be tough only to repeat itself the next day! #OncTwitter #MedTwitter
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We are hiring! Are you a qualified nurse looking to make a real impact in the lives of cancer patients? Join the Cancer Trials Group at @CUH_Cork. Full-time role supporting clinical trials at the Cancer Trials Cork Unit. Learn more and apply: https://t.co/5lHjP8V0Xk
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One of oncology's paradoxes (🧵) Testicular germ cell tumors cure >90% with cisplatin, one of medicine’s greatest triumphs. But in mediastinal or extragonadal sites, survival drops to ~40–50%. 1. Why does one of the most curable cancers sometimes fail (~10-20%)?👇
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We were delighted to participate in this clinical trial in Cork.Perfect example of how to improve survival with personalised oncology care and also leads to more efficient use of finite healthcare resources @CUH_Cork @UCCCancerTrials @tompowles1 @cancertrials_ie @RayMcDermott1
🚨 New in #Oncology! 💡 Phase III IMvigor011 trial in muscle-invasive bladder cancer reports positive results. 📊 Signatera™ ctDNA MRD–guided approach strongly predicts benefit from adjuvant Atezolizumab (Tecentriq®). ✅ Significant improvements in disease-free survival and
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In the future we won’t rely on pathology at surgery +/- luck to select patients for adjuvant treatment across cancers. Instead, the identification of residual disease by ctDNA/other biomarkers will be used. These data are a step towards that goal IMO. https://t.co/dPqlvr2rnV
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💫 #ONCOnews💫 🚨BREAKING: EU Approval for Nubeqa™ (darolutamide) ✅ European Commission approves darolutamide + ADT for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) 📊 Backed by positive Phase 3 ARANOTE trial results 🔁 Now approved across 3 indications, reinforcing
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IRELAND 1 - 0 GERMANY IRELAND PLAY BRITAIN IN THE FINAL SATURDAY 12TH JULY AT 2.20PM IN THE UCD BOWL
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Our mens team are through to the quarter finals after a 2-0 win against Hungary. We will play Argentina on Thursday at 12.50 in UCD
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IRELAND V ARGENTINA World Medical FC QUARTER FINALS IN UCD AT 12.50 THURSDAY 10TH JULY. COME DOWN AND SUPPORT #COYDIG @UCDAFC @IrelandFootball
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With the World Medical Football Championships coming to Dublin, here are some stories from the Hospitals Cup and the long tradition of association football in Irish hospitals https://t.co/vLdsIegdiN
@FcHospitals @Irelandmedical #football #sport
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💫 #ONCOnews💫 🚨BREAKING: Exelixis’ Zanzalintinib + checkpoint inhibitor improves overall survival in metastatic colorectal cancer ✅ STELLAR-303 Phase 3 trial hits key Overall Survival endpoint 🧬 Promising results in a tough-to-treat population 🔗 Read more:
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Fantastic news from Athens for cancer care in Cork @CUH_Cork @CanResUCC !! This will be a catalyst for ongoing improvement and ambitions for even greater things to come for patient care in our region.
🏅The @CUH_Cork CUH/UCC Cancer Centre received its gold standard European accreditation today and is now a designated Organisation of European Cancer Institutes (@OECI_EEIG ) Cancer Centre.
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#MensHealthWeek Reflecting on the recent launch of the LIAM Mc Trial’s “Your Living Well Toolkit” which empowers men to continue living well with confidence by building on the knowledge, tools and support they have already gained from the programme.
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