# Mairéad McNamara

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## TL;DR

Leads biliary tract cancer trials at The Christie, the Manchester centre behind the ABC trial series, and is a member of the international biliary trial collaborations.

## Summary

Mairéad McNamara is a senior lecturer in medical oncology at the University of Manchester and honorary consultant at The Christie, where she treats hepato-pancreato-biliary and neuroendocrine cancers and leads biliary tract cancer trials with colleagues in the Manchester group that ran the ABC series. She is a member of the International Biliary Tract Cancer Collaborators and the International Cholangiocarcinoma Research Network and co-authored ABC-06.

## Fields

- Kind: Person
- Last checked: 2026-09-24
- Tags: biliary; trialist; uk
- Role: Senior Lecturer in Medical Oncology, University of Manchester; Honorary Consultant, The Christie
- Specialisms: Biliary tract cancer; Hepato-pancreato-biliary cancers; Neuroendocrine neoplasms; Clinical trials

## Sources

- University of Manchester Research Explorer: https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/mairead.mcnamara/
- The Christie consultant page: https://www.christie.nhs.uk/your-treatment-and-care/find-your-consultant/mcnamara-mairead

## Connected records

- cancers: [Biliary tract cancer (all types)](https://onco.cc/cancers/biliary-tract-cancer/), [Biliary tract cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)](https://onco.cc/cancers/cholangiocarcinoma/), [Gallbladder cancer](https://onco.cc/cancers/gallbladder/), [Neuroendocrine tumours](https://onco.cc/cancers/neuroendocrine/)
- institutions: [The Christie NHS Foundation Trust](https://onco.cc/institutions/the-christie/)
- trials: [ABC-06](https://onco.cc/trials/abc-06/)
- people: [John Bridgewater](https://onco.cc/people/john-bridgewater/)

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