The Beaumont RCSI Cancer Conference 2025 will take place on Thursday, 22 May 2025 at the Smurfit Education and Research Building, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9.

'Modernising the landscape of cancer care' will examine themes of healthcare outcomes, and equity and access in cancer diagnostics and cancer research.

Speakers on the day will include:

• Professor Arsela Prela (keynote speaker)
  Consultant Medical Oncologist, Head of a new AI Lab at Istituto Tumori di Milano
• Mr William Robb
  Consultant Upper GI Surgeon, Robotic Surgery, Beaumont RCSI
• Professor Brendan Doyle
  Consultant Histopathologist, Digital Pathology, Beaumont RCSI
• Professor Gerry Hanna
  Consultant Radiation Oncologist, Marie Curie Chair of Clinical Oncology, Trinity St James' and St Luke's Radiation Oncology Network
• Ciaran Malone 
  Medical Physicist/Research Fellow, St Luke's Radiation Oncology Network
• Dr Sudipto Das
  Deputy Dean, Senior Lecturer, School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, RCSI
• Dr Helen Greally
  National Clinical Lead in Psycho-Oncology, Director of Psychology and Psychosocial supports at Cancer Care West
• Laura Kavanagh
  Research and Advocacy Manager at IPPOSI (Irish Platform for Patient Organisations, Science and Industry)
• Claire Buckley
  Patient Partner, Cancer Patient Partnership Working Group

Registration

Registration for this event is now open, and a draft of the programme will be available here in the coming weeks. Below is a summary of the schedule which is subject to change and to be finalised:

• 09.30-10.00: Delegate registration open
• 10.00-11.20: Session one
• 11.20-11.50: Coffee and poster viewing
• 11.50-13.00: Session two
• 13.00-14.00: Lunch and poster viewing
• 14.00-15.30: Session three
• 15.30-15.40: Close

Call for abstracts

Invitations are open for poster abstracts under the theme of: 'Modernising the landscape of cancer care' for the Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre Research Award

Submission guidelines:

• 200 words max., excluding title and affiliations
• Abstracts should include introduction, methodology and findings
• Abstracts should not include tables or graphs
• Abstract submission is by email to: cancerdirectorate@beaumont.ie.

A number of abstracts will be selected for poster presentation at the Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre Conference on Thursday, 22 May 2025, between 11am and 2pm. One poster will be selected by a panel of judges to receive the Cancer Centre Award.

Final date for abstract submissions: Wednesday, 30 April 2025 at 4pm.

CPD

RCSI are awarding CPD credits for attendance at this event, delegates must check-in on arrival to receive these credits post event.