President
About this section
The Oncology Section’s purpose is to enable all those investigating the aetiology, epidemiology and the treatment of all forms of cancer, to meet together regularly so that they may profit mutually from each other's knowledge and experience.
Section Council members
Section meetings and conferences are usually organised by members of the Section Council, led by the Section President and often in collaboration with specialist societies.
Interested in joining the Section Council?
Section Councils play a pivotal role at the RSM and we are always looking for members who would like to get involved. If you would like to apply, please complete our application form and a Council representative will be in touch.
Honorary Secretary
Upcoming oncology events and webinars
View all events and webinars being run by the Oncology Section.
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Prizes & awards
Oncology Section: Sylvia Lawler Prize - Clinical
Prize
£250 to oral presenters
Submission deadline
Monday 25 April 2022
Meeting date
Monday 20 June 2022
Open to
All clinicians in training
Application guidelines:
Abstracts of no more than 200 words are invited from clinicians in training, themed on a clinical research project.
The top 3 abstracts will be selected for oral presentations; a panel of judges will determine the best oral presentation and 1 applicant will be awarded the Sylvia Lawler Prize for the best clinical paper.
Clinical research includes but is not limited to audit data, imaging studies, outcomes of surgical procedures. Translational studies such as genomic studies of clinical samples should be submitted for the basic/translational science prize. If the applicant is unsure of the appropriate prize to specify they should highlight this at the time of submission.
Oncology: Sylvia Lawler Prize - Scientific
Prize
£250 to oral presenters
Submission deadline
Monday 25 April 2022
Meeting date
Monday 20 June 2022
Open to
All clinicians in training
Application guidelines:
Abstracts of no more than 200 words are invited from scientists in training, themed on a basic scientific research project.
The top 3 abstracts will be selected for oral presentations; a panel of judges will determine the best oral presentation and 1 applicant will be awarded the Sylvia Lawler Prize for the best scientific paper.
If the applicant is unsure of the appropriate prize to specify they should highlight this at the time of submission.
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