Irish Cancer Society unveils free services to help patients with diets, exercise and welfare issues
Charity says it often hears from those “struggling to navigate the financial and practical issues a diagnosis brings”
Irish Cancer Society
Decoding early signals to catch ovarian cancer sooner
Research Lives: Aideen McCabe, PhD student, University College Cork
More people avoiding healthcare amid costs and pressure on the system
Irish Cancer Society found one in four people did not go to an appointment they needed to attend
Averil Power: ‘I had two babies who died in pregnancy. I think about them all the time’
Irish Cancer Society head on having 10 siblings from three different families, rebelling against her parents and loving a good debate
Seamus Cotter had few lung cancer symptoms. ‘The diagnosis was a bit of a surprise’
At-risk patients in Louth and north Dublin will be the first to benefit from a new ‘lung NCT’
Women not to lose out on maternity leave entitlements if ‘seriously ill’ under proposed law
Planned legislation brought to Cabinet today will cover cancer, other serious physical and mental health ailments
Ireland’s cancer patients missing out on clinical trials due to Government ‘underinvestment’
Services in need of ‘urgent investment’ Irish Cancer Society warns as it calls for extra €20m in Budget 2025
Multiple myeloma: Patients are living longer and longer
Incurable blood cancer’s symptoms include bone and back pain, weight loss, fatigue and greater frequency of infections over several months. Blood tests and X-rays help in diagnosis
Maternity leave could be deferred in cases of serious physical or mental illness under new plans
Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman to bring legislation to Cabinet on Wednesday
Bone cancer at 16: ‘When you find out, there is a moment of why me? Why now?’
GAA fanatic Jodie Weldon was 16 years old when she was diagnosed with osteosarcoma
Irish hospital admissions due to hot weather projected to rise
ESRI analysis found increased hospitalisation on hot days, with circulatory and respiratory issues among most common
Cancer patients facing delayed diagnoses and lower quality of life due to funding shortfall, says Irish Cancer Society
Society claims cumulative loss of investment in cancer services from 2017 to 2024 is almost €180m
Target waiting times for cancer tests not being met, specialists warn
Open letter to Taoiseach points to insufficient investment in infrastructure, and radiotherapy services operating ‘significantly below’ capacity
Dáil told cancer outcomes worsening because of Government underfunding
Tánaiste rejects Sinn Féin claims in Dáil that Ireland is a ‘laggard’ in treating disease
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