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The Irish Cancer Society said the majority of cancers occur for reasons “out of anyone’s control”.
The service said it will be more in line with England during this time, which screens women every three years.
The singer had breast cancer.
The already approved drug could be used to treat more aggressive forms of breast cancer that don’t always respond to traditional chemotherapy.
Priority groups will receive letters from 6 July.
Cancer screening services will begin to return at the end of the month – but there is huge gap in referrals in the past 3 months.
Holly Kennedy is doing her best to handle her treatment for breast cancer, while all around her has changed.
Jess was given a makeshift bed behind a doorway when battling infection following a mastectomy.
A new study has found that an AI system can better identify cancer in mammograms.
One in eight breast cancer patients have a particular form that is difficult to treat.
The new study is the first to show that the risk of breast cancer remains elevated 10 years after treatment has stopped.
The stunt was part of a new campaign, Take Notice, for Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Give ‘em a squeeze.
The best-available medical evidence consistently refutes the claims made in the leaflet.
The groundbreaking research was conducted by scientists at the Apoptosis Research Centre in NUIG.
The method has already been shown to work with a range of cancers including leukaemia and melanoma.
A paid-for advertisement on Facebook is surfacing on Irish user pages, claiming this is the case. We examine the evidence.
Health Minister Jeremy Hunt said that an independent inquiry is due to take place into the issue.
Happy Magazine aims to share something useful, helpful or positive about the Irish cancer journey every day.
Emma Hannigan passed away last Saturday.
Bestselling author Emma Hannigan announced on Friday that her breast cancer is now terminal.
Breast cancer patients whose cancer has spread still face relatively poor outcomes.
Overall long-term night shift work increased the risk of cancer by 19%.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in both women and men.
Hundreds of messages from well-wishers quickly poured in on Twitter.
Mother-of-three Ger felt a lump that turned out to be breast cancer. With her family’s support, she managed to come out the other side.
The Plurabelle Paddlers, a team for those who have been diagnosed with breast cancer, competes all over the world.
Current best practice sees women given full breast radiotherapy in most cases.
Nearly 250 women who displayed symptoms of possible breast cancer have been waiting between six and 12 months.
“I want to ensure that they are not subjected to additional stress and worry about losing services.”
A pair of dogs are now 100% accurate in their new role as breast cancer spotters, according to researchers.
More than 25% of all alcohol-attributable cancer cases related to breast cancer, a new study found.
In an extract from her autobiography, business woman Jo Malone writes about being told she had breast cancer.
The 50 Irish patients will join almost 5,000 taking part worldwide on the trial.
Her friend and fellow actor Sarah Michelle Gellar presented her with a Courage Award.
If the new drug – APR-246 – is found to be effective at clinical trials it will have the potential to save lives.
Communications director Lena Biornstad said she found the decision “incomprehensible”.
Patrick Jameson repeated claims about abortion causing breast cancer.
The sisters fighting cancer together.
Research into the condition has lagged behind in the last decade.
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