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'Significantly less' cancer diagnoses this year due to pandemic disruptions

The Irish Cancer Society has said progress of improved cancer survival rates are being put at serious risk due to Covid-19 related disruptions. The figures revealed today in the National Cancer Registry Ireland (NCRI) annual report shows there is a ...

02 Dec 2021 at 14:53

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'Don't ignore the signs' - Young cancer patient appeals to men on International Men's Day

According to research from the Irish Cancer Society, men are less likely to seek medical help for early warning signs of cancer and are less likely to alter any lifestyle changes to reduce their risk of getting the disease. The research, which was ...

19 Nov 2021 at 17:00

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Cancer Survivor Smart Card aims to alleviate challenges faced by patients

The European Commission is currently in the process of creating a 'Cancer Survivor Smart Card' that will come in the form of a portable eCard or app which will allow patients to connect with health professionals including the survivor’s general ...

09 Nov 2021 at 11:02

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Cancer charity in Clare town gets greenlight to replace flat roof

A cancer charity in a Clare town has been granted planning permission to replace its flat roof. Clare County Council has greenlit an application to remove the existing rear flat roof at West Clare Cancer Center on Corry Lane, Kilkee and ...

11 Aug 2023 at 09:09

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What is in your horoscope this week - January 23, 2023

These are the horoscopes for week commencing January 23, 2023. Aries 21 March – 20 April This looks to be a positive week, especially as a delightful Sun/Jupiter link brings good fortune and a chance to indulge. And as Venus moves away ...

22 Jan 2023 at 08:00

National News

Women over 50 more likely to develop cervical cancer due to non-attendance at screenings

Women of menopausal age are less likely to go for cervical screenings, putting them at increased risk for the development of cervical cancer. That's according to a new HSE public attitudes survey published ahead of Cervical Cancer ...

19 Jan 2022 at 14:10

National News

Skin cancer warning - Irish people "burn easily and tan badly'

A sun warning has been issued with the public reminded that skin cancer is the most common cancer in Ireland. In a social media post, the HSE said: "We sometimes think Irish sun isn’t real sun, but skin cancer is actually the ...

14 Apr 2022 at 17:43

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Mary Lou McDonald says her tough year has changed her outlook

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has said that the tough personal year she had last year has changed her outlook. Ms McDonald has said that after she took several months off recovering from hysterectomy surgery last year, ...

17 Sept 2024 at 16:44

National News

Public encouraged to participate in 100k in 30 days to raise funds for breast cancer research

Following the success of last year’s 100K in 30 Days event, which raised €1.7 million for Breast Cancer Ireland, organisers are calling on people across Ireland to join the #pinkarmy and take part in the June event. ...

21 Apr 2022 at 13:51

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'Hugely reassuring' jump in willingness to take part in clinical trials, Irish survey finds

A growing number of people would take part in a clinical trial, a new survey has suggested. According to a nationwide survey carried out by market research company Behaviour & Attitudes on behalf of Cancer Trials ...

20 May 2022 at 12:20

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Linda Nolan’s family and friends to honour her ‘remarkable life’ at funeral

Linda Nolan’s family and friends will pay their respects at a funeral service celebrating her “remarkable life”. Members of the public are also welcome to gather at the church for the service at 10.30am on ...

01 Feb 2025 at 02:45

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'It was so stressful' - cancer patient Tara Doonan on being clamped while having treatment

A PE teacher who was diagnosed with breast cancer had her car clamped while undergoing treatment, and says that hospital parking alone cost her €1,000 while undergoing treatment. Tara Doonan, from ...

19 Apr 2024 at 10:38

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