Ms Helen Hancock

Helen Hancock BScN, graduated from the bachelor science nursing program in Trinity College Dublin in 2006. She then practiced as a RN in oncology care & in the clinical trials department in the Mater Misericordia University Hospital. In 2012, she was awarded a graduate diploma in adult cancer care from University College Dublin. In 2013, Helen moved to New York and graduated from the Gerontological / Adult Nurse Practitioner Program at Hunter College, CUNY in 2016 with the Ann Dillon Award for Caring and has since worked in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in clinical trials specializing in T-Cell Lymphoma & Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.

She works alongside Dr. Alison Moskowitz & Dr. Steven Horwitz in the management of patients on predominantly phase I and II clinical trials exploring novel targeted and immunotherapy-based trials for T Cell Lymphoma and Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Helen is committed to oncology education for both patients and healthcare professionals and has contributed to an online learning module from Clinical Care Options Oncology in the subject of New Agents and Therapeutic Combinations for the Frontline Treatment of Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma; specifically, on how to manage the side effects of the treatment with a focus on peripheral neuropathy.