Spotlight on...radiotherapy

Series 4 - Winter 2022

Spotlight on... Prostate Cancer UK's research webinar series

‘Spotlight on...’ is our series of research webinars designed to offer you bitesize opportunities to expand your knowledge on specific areas of prostate cancer research.

In each 60-minute session you’ll hear from experts in the field and have the chance to ask questions, share ideas and network. We’ll run a series of weekly seminars focussed on a specific theme. 

If you are an early career researcher working on a Prostate Cancer UK funded project and would like the opportunity to chair a ‘Spotlight on…’ webinar please contact the Research Team.  

Spotlight on...diagnosis coming soon!

Keep your eye on our website for further details on our new series

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Our Winter 2022 series

Spotlight on...gene signatures

To kick off the first webinar of the new series, we are joined by gene signature experts, Dr Dan Spratt from Case Western Reserve University and Professor Ananya Choudhury from University of Manchester and The Christie NHS Foundation Trust.

Date: Tuesday 25 January
Time: 3–4pm (GMT)

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Spotlight on…radiosensitisation

This week we’ll be joined by Dr Laure Marignol, Associate Professor in Radiobiology, Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin Ireland and Professor Anna Dubrovska from OncoRay, Centre for Radiation Research in Oncology as we shine the Spotlight on... radiosensitisation.

Date: Tuesday 1 February
Time: 3–4pm (GMT)

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Spotlight on…local radiotherapy

In this webinar we will be joined by Professor Suneil Jain from Queen’s University Belfast and Professor Peter Hoskin from University of Manchester as they discuss local radiotherapy. 

Date: Wednesday 9 February
Time: 3-4pm (GMT) 

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Spotlight on…sonodynamic therapy

This week we’ll shine the Spotlight on…sonodynamic therapy. We will be joined by Professor John Callan from Ulster University and Professor Nikolitsa Nomikou from University College London. 

Date: Thursday 24 February
Time: 3-4pm (GMT) 

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Spotlight on…metastatic disease

This week we’ll be joined by Professor Noel Clarke from The Christie and Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trusts and Dr Alison Tree from The Royal Marsden and the Institute of Cancer Research as we shine the Spotlight on...metastatic disease. 

This webinar will NOT be recorded

Date: Monday 28 February
Time: 3-4pm (GMT)

Spotlight on…optimising radiotherapy

In our second to last webinar of this series, we will be joined by Professor Kevin Prise from Queen’s University Belfast and Dr Ann Henry from University of Leeds as they discuss optimising radiotherapy to improve overall survival and reduce treatment related side effects

Date: Wednesday 9 March
Time: 3-4pm (GMT)

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Spotlight on...immunotherapy

In the last webinar of the series we’ll be joined by Professor Katherine Vallis from University of Oxford and Professor Scott Williams from Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre as we shine the Spotlight on immunotherapy.  

Please note earlier time. 

Date: Tuesday 15 March
Time: 10-11am (GMT) 

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