The TSJCI CaRes Seminar Series runs throughout the year and brings together clinical and scientific perspectives on key areas and themes in cancer. Each seminar takes a two-pronged approach, with presentations exploring the topic from both a clinical and scientific perspective. The series aims to showcase the latest innovations and developments in cancer research and clinical care..

Wednesday, 7 October 2026

  • Prof Larry Bacon – CAR-T Cell Clinical Programme
  • Hayley Foy-Stones – Immune Reconstitution and CAR T Cell Therapy

Wednesday, 24 June 2026

  • Dr Ann Marie Duff – Biological Reclassification of Post-Oesophagectomy Pneumonia: A Precision Framework for Clinical Decision-Making
  • Prof Joanne Lysaght – Targeting the Tumour Microenvironment to Improve Immunotherapy Response Rates

Tuesday, 9 June 2026

  • Prof Stephen Maher – The Resistant Cell: Unpicking Cancer's Escape Mechanisms
  • Lorraine Smith – Investigating the Therapeutic Potential of Irreversible Electroporation for Barrett's Oesophagus

Tuesday, 12 May 2026

  • Dr Mark Ward – Liquid Biopsy and Systemic Therapies: Exploring CTCs, ctDNA, and Fragmentomics
  • Dr Jessie Elliott – Post-Treatment Surveillance in Oesophagogastric Cancer

Wednesday, 29 April 2026

  • Dr Lucy Norris – Mechanisms of Treatment-Associated Thrombosis in Cancer Patients
  • Prof Feras Abu Saadeh – Prediction and Prevention of Thrombosis Post Gynaecological Cancer Surgery

Wednesday, 25 March 2026

  • Dr Emily Harrold – The Evolving Landscape of Systemic Therapy for HCC

Tuesday, 10 March 2026

  • Dr Maitiú Ó Murchú – Developing a Translational Head and Neck Cancer Research Programme
  • Mr Conall Fitzgerald – Fundamentals in Head and Neck Cancer Surgery

Wednesday, 28 January 2026

  • Prof Gerry Hanna – Unmet Needs in Lung Cancer Radiotherapy
  • Prof Michelle Leech – Optimising Radiation Therapy Outcomes

Tuesday, 13 January 2026

  • Prof Patrick Forde – Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Resectable Thoracic Cancers
  • Dr Christina Cahill – Patient-Derived Lung Cancer Organoids for Precision Medicine