Beacon Hospital has marked a major milestone with the first brick laid on its €100m eight-storey expansion, which will add 70 new beds and a new Emergency Department.
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Beacon Hospital has treated the first patient in Ireland and the UK using RapidArc Dynamic radiotherapy technology. Delivered through the Varian TrueBeam system, the platform offers exceptional precision, faster planning and treatment times, and greater protection of healthy tissue in cancer care.
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Gilead Sciences and Kite have confirmed that Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel), the first CAR T therapy for relapsed or refractory adult B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, is now reimbursed in Ireland, offering a personalised treatment option supported by pivotal ZUMA-3 trial data.
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Diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging targeted biopsy techniques compared to transrectal ultrasound guided biopsy of the prostate: a systematic
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Written by Ciarán D’Arcy, Communications Officer, Irish Cancer Society [pdf-embedder url=”https://hospitalprofessionalnews.ie/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/HPN-December-2021-Digital-page-18.pdf” title=”HPN December 2021 Digital – page 18″] Cancer care
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Written by Dr Iseult Browne, Oncology Specialist Registrar and Dr Mark Doherty, Consultant Medical Oncologist, St Vincent’s University Hospital [pdf-embedder
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