# 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.
# cancer - Friday 27 March, 2020
# Daffodil Day
# Daffodil Day
Daffodil Day is cancelled, but James Gilleran is hoping people will give what they can.
# cancer - Thursday 26 March, 2020
# Closed Borders
# Closed Borders
A number of cancer patients rely on treatment overseas for various different types of cancers.
# cancer - Sunday 22 March, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
The service is available to both adults and children who are affected by cancer.
# cancer - Thursday 19 March, 2020
# Battling On
From The42
# Battling On
1985 UK Championship runner-up Willie Thorne, who has been a commentator for the BBC, says he is starting chemotherapy in Spain today.
# cancer - Wednesday 11 March, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
The charity cancelled it’s major fundraising events amid concern around the coronavirus.
# cancer - Monday 30 December, 2019
# Romania
# Romania
The pancreatic cancer patient died yesterday after suffering burns to 40% of her body.
# cancer - Wednesday 4 December, 2019
# 221+
# 221+
Walsh, who developed cervical cancer, was one of the 221 women whose smear tests were read incorrectly.
# cancer - Tuesday 26 November, 2019
# New Report
# New Report
A new report from the Irish Cancer Society suggests cancer patients are also facing huge losses in earnings.
# cancer - Wednesday 16 October, 2019
# Cancer
# Cancer
Bracknell’s cancer diagnosis came to light in October 2016.
# Sarcoma
# Sarcoma
The Sarcoma Action & Support Group has called for Health Minister Simon Harris to intervene.
# cancer - Saturday 12 October, 2019
# Cancer
# Cancer
Two years after she was given the clear from doctors, the cancer returned, this time spreading to other organs.
# cancer - Tuesday 1 October, 2019
# National Cancer Registry
# National Cancer Registry
After non melanoma skin cancer, the most common cancers in men are prostate cancer, bowel cancer and lung cancer.
# cancer - Thursday 19 September, 2019
# Iron Will
From The42
# Iron Will
The Australian out-half took on a stint with Ulster as he mounted his return to top class rugby.
# cancer - Thursday 12 September, 2019
# Diagnosis
# Diagnosis
The results of a major study of 3.9 million cases of cancer across seven counties were published today.
# cancer - Tuesday 10 September, 2019
# Palliative Care Week
# Palliative Care Week
Niall, from Athlone, writes about how he used to think that palliative care was for “the old, the very sick and the dying”, but it’s helping him.
# cancer - Tuesday 3 September, 2019
# Major Study
# Major Study
In poorer countries, heart disease remains a leading cause of death.
# cancer - Tuesday 27 August, 2019
# Vaccination
# Vaccination
Harris is considering advice from the Attorney General on mandatory vaccination.
# cancer - Tuesday 20 August, 2019
# Living With Cancer
# Living With Cancer
Aoife Moggan writes about the scars – both physical and invisible – that a childhood diagnosis of cancer has left.
# cancer - Monday 19 August, 2019
# Cancer Survivor Supports
# Cancer Survivor Supports
Today, Simon Harris launched the National Cancer Survivorship Needs Assessment, called Living With and Beyond Cancer in Ireland.
# cancer - Monday 12 August, 2019
# HPV
# HPV
Some 99% of cervical cancers are caused by HPV.
# cancer - Sunday 11 August, 2019
# HPV Vaccine
# HPV Vaccine
Over 500 cases of cancer associated with the HPV infection are diagnosed every year in Ireland.
# cancer - Monday 29 July, 2019
# Meat Eater
# Meat Eater
“Some people say that meat is the new tobacco, and that’s absolutely not true,” says Dr Robert O’Connor of the Irish Cancer Society.
# cancer - Friday 26 July, 2019
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
The government has said the appeal does not relate to the €2.1 million in damages and that the Morrisseys will retain that irrespective of the outcome.
# cancer - Thursday 25 July, 2019
# Colorectal Cancer
# Colorectal Cancer
In a visit to a live operating theatre this morning surgeons explained how it works to TheJournal.ie
# cancer - Sunday 7 July, 2019
# Your Say
# Your Say
A 2015 study from the World Health Organisation said the herbicide glyphosate was probably carcinogenic.
# cancer - Wednesday 3 July, 2019
# Cancelled Tour
# Cancelled Tour
Grace has been forced to cancel a number of tour dates across July and August.
# cancer - Thursday 27 June, 2019
# Vaccine
# Vaccine
Two types of HPV that cause 70% of cervical cancers were significantly reduced after vaccination.
# cancer - Friday 17 May, 2019
# Cancer
# Cancer
Authors of a new study said the rise is likely driven by obesity and poor diet.
# cancer - Saturday 4 May, 2019
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
Yesterday Ruth Morrissey said she hopes the decision in her case will be a positive thing for other women affected by the scandal.
# cancer - Thursday 25 April, 2019
# Backtrack
# Backtrack
Phelan made the comments in an interview with The Irish Times.
# cancer - Monday 15 April, 2019
# Cancer
# Cancer
VHI recently offered its members access to new cancer drugs not currently available to all HSE patients.
# cancer - Sunday 14 April, 2019
# Inequality
# Inequality
The Irish Cancer Society said that lifesaving medicines should be available to everyone who could benefit from them, not just people with private health insurance.
# cancer - Friday 12 April, 2019
# Treatment
# Treatment
The piece beautifully details his diagnosis to treatment.
# cancer - Tuesday 9 April, 2019
# Projections
# Projections
That’s according to a new report published today by the National Cancer Registry.
# cancer - Thursday 4 April, 2019
# CervicalCheck
# CervicalCheck
“The last few months have been so stressful for me and my family – just that thought of facing court as I recover from the last treatments of chemotherapy.”
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