# cancer - Friday 21 January, 2022
# RIP
# RIP
He appeared in films including Coming To America and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.
# cancer - Monday 10 January, 2022
# Gcmaf
Health product watchdogs are investigating the use of a so-called "miracle cure" for cancer, writes Garreth MacNamee. Quantities of the drug are suspected to have been brought into the country recently. It is primarily being brought into the jurisdiction from North America, it is understood.
# cancer - Thursday 2 December, 2021
# Cancer
# Cancer
The National Cancer Registry Ireland 2021 report was published today.
# cancer - Friday 12 November, 2021
# Vicky Phelan
# Vicky Phelan
Phelan said she is now receiving medication to treat her “symptoms”.
# cancer - Thursday 4 November, 2021
# Cancer Diagnosis
# Cancer Diagnosis
Joe Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, is currently being held in a Texas prison
# cancer - Sunday 3 October, 2021
# Cancer
# Cancer
The mother-of-two said she hopes chemotherapy will keep her alive ‘until Christmas at least’.
# cancer - Tuesday 28 September, 2021
# Eileen Rushe
# Eileen Rushe
The 35-year-old mother was diagnosed with cervical cancer in December 2018.
# cancer - Sunday 5 September, 2021
# RIP
# RIP
The singer had breast cancer.
# cancer - Saturday 4 September, 2021
# Cancer
# Cancer
Stephen Donnelly said he expected the health service to see an increase in the number of patients presenting with cancer in the coming months.
# cancer - Wednesday 18 August, 2021
# RIP
# RIP
The TV star and comedian died from cancer at home surrounded by his family.
# cancer - Thursday 13 May, 2021
# Clinical Trials
# Clinical Trials
Peter MacNamara has been battling prostate cancer since 2011 and has found immunotherapy via a clinical trial to be hugely helpful.
# cancer - Sunday 9 May, 2021
# Pride
From The42
# Pride
Bryce Evans and Terry Phelan pay tribute to the late Alan McLoughlin.
# cancer - Wednesday 28 April, 2021
# Screening
# Screening
Consultant Gastroenterologist Professor Pádraic Mac Mathuna is calling on those aged 60-69 to register for bowel screening.
# cancer - Wednesday 14 April, 2021
# Cancer
# Cancer
Inherited faulty genes play a major role in 5 to 10% of all cancers.
# cancer - Sunday 7 March, 2021
# Smear Tests
# Smear Tests
“My perception is that there is an increasing reluctance to tend for smears because they just feel there’s relatively little point,” Dr Charles Gillham told TheJournal.ie.
# cancer - Tuesday 16 February, 2021
# Back To Work
# Back To Work
There have been calls for a State backed back-to-work scheme for cancer patents.
# cancer - Thursday 4 February, 2021
# World Cancer DAy
# World Cancer DAy
Dr Greg Korpanty of University Hospital Limerick on cancer treatment in Ireland during a pandemic.
# cancer - Thursday 28 January, 2021
# Treatment
# Treatment
The already approved drug could be used to treat more aggressive forms of breast cancer that don’t always respond to traditional chemotherapy.
# cancer - Thursday 14 January, 2021
# RIP
From The42
# RIP
She was the quiet half of a powerful partnership with the outgoing Marnie McBean.
# cancer - Monday 4 January, 2021
# Still Waiting
# Still Waiting
Expert says linking IVF funding with the commencement of legislation is a ‘way of putting it off’.
# cancer - Tuesday 1 December, 2020
# Cancer Registry
# Cancer Registry
After non melanoma skin cancer, the most common cancers in men are prostate cancer, bowel cancer and lung cancer.
# cancer - Thursday 26 November, 2020
# Cancer
# Cancer
Referrals and attendances at clinics dipped significantly at the start of the pandemic.
# cancer - Monday 16 November, 2020
# Purple House
# Purple House
Purple House Cancer Support Centre received almost 3,000 calls to its helpline since March.
# cancer - Saturday 10 October, 2020
# HSE
# HSE
Out of 110,000 invitations, only 12,000 have come forward, according to CervicalCheck director.
# cancer - Wednesday 7 October, 2020
# Financial Problems
# Financial Problems
To date this year, the society has received €2.8 million in legacy gifts.
# cancer - Tuesday 6 October, 2020
# National Cancer Registry
# National Cancer Registry
That’s according to a new report published by the National Cancer Registry.
# cancer - Saturday 29 August, 2020
# Chadwick Boseman
# Chadwick Boseman
His family announced the shock news on social media.
# cancer - Thursday 6 August, 2020
# Warning
# Warning
It was reported today that a Department of Health briefing warns of a major backlog in cancer treatments.
# cancer - Wednesday 22 July, 2020
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
Paul Reid said he has written to Paul Morrissey, Ruth’s husband, to offer an apology on behalf of the HSE.
# cancer - Tuesday 21 July, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Thousands of extra people could die in the next five years due to delays caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, researchers have found.
# cancer - Friday 17 July, 2020
# US
# US
The popular, liberal judge said that she wouldn’t retire.
# Covid-19 Committee
# Covid-19 Committee
The HSE, the Irish Cancer Society, and the National Treatment Purchase Fund gave submissions to an Oireachtas Special Committee today.
# cancer - Wednesday 24 June, 2020
# Cervical Cancer
# Cervical Cancer
Priority groups will receive letters from 6 July.
# cancer - Thursday 18 June, 2020
# Hse Figures
# Hse Figures
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.
# cancer - Saturday 13 June, 2020
# Figures
# Figures
Overall, referrals to cancer services have fallen to less than half of the usual numbers.
# cancer - Thursday 11 June, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
All screening services were cancelled in March when the Covid-19 pandemic began.
# cancer - Friday 29 May, 2020
# HSE
# HSE
Six months after receiving a normal screening result, the Wexford mother-of-two was diagnosed with breast cancer.
# cancer - Thursday 7 May, 2020
# Take Care
# Take Care
The last thing GPs want is to see patients have a cancer diagnosis delayed, the HSE said today.
# cancer - Monday 4 May, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
If you have a chest pain or a lump on your breast, call your GP for a phone consultation.
# cancer - Monday 27 April, 2020
# Opinion
# Opinion
Holly Kennedy is doing her best to handle her treatment for breast cancer, while all around her has changed.
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