A childhood cancer diagnosis can cause an average hit of €15,300 to annual family incomes on top of other crippling added expenses, new research from the Irish Cancer Society reveals.
When primary school principal Michael Moran received the news earlier this year that he had an aggressive form of testicular cancer, he was fortunate to have the very best of help at hand.
Martin Brennan has an ambition to use the experience he has gained working at the renowned Stanford University to help women avoid the devastating loss of fertility that often comes with treatment for endometrial cancer.
A quick check in the shower done regularly could make a huge difference when it comes to catching cancer early, according to one survivor who feels fortunate to have heeded the warning signs.
Almost a year on from his life-changing diagnosis of Hodgkins Lymphoma, Éamonn Redmond says he may still be wondering about his mystery symptoms to this day if he hadn’t sought the help of his GP.
IMPROVER (Involving Men with Prostate Cancer in Engaged Research) is a national survey aiming to collate the experiences of patients and healthcare professionals in the early detection, diagnosis, and management of prostate cancer.
Our Summer Studentship programme offers undergraduate students the opportunity to undertake a cancer research project and to work with researchers in high-quality research environments.
The Irish Cancer Society is delighted to announce that we will be funding three Cancer Research Engagement Awards in 2021 that aim to promote cancer research to people affected by cancer and the public.
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