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fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Delays in cancer tests and treatment causing 'avoidable deaths', damning report claims

“With every week that passes, the risk increases the cancer will grow or worse will spread to other parts of the body,” stated Dr. Michael McCarthy.
Public health
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Irish Cancer Society 'shocked' as fundraiser's 'Daffman' jailed for sex abuse of young boys

The Irish Cancer Society expressed shock upon learning that James Gilleran, a convicted sex offender, had previously fundraised for them without ever having unsupervised access to children.
Fundraising
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

'We were thrust into this world of childhood cancer diagnosis' -family of girl (7) with leukaemia urge support for Daffodil Day

"Undoubtedly, it was a very big shock to us. We were thrust into this world of a childhood cancer diagnosis," Ms Keyes said.
Cancer
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

'Go all in': Irish Cancer Society says it needs to raise 30m this Daffodil Day to meet record demand

The Irish Cancer Society's services and support networks are experiencing significant growth in demand, underscoring the need for continued public funding.
fromIndependent
4 months ago

'I fundraised for Irish Cancer Society for 20 years, but never thought I would get cancer twice'

Mary Woods, cancer survivor, urges support for Irish Cancer Society's Daffodil Day.
Cancer
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Lung Health Check pilot scheme aimed to detect cancer early launched in parts of Dublin

The Lung Health Check pilot aims to improve early detection of lung cancer in high-risk individuals aged 55 to 74.
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