# Cancer
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This week
14th April 2024 - 20th April 2024
National Cancer Strategy
Leading cancer doctors write open letter to Taoiseach warning about Ireland's cancer services
16 Apr
19.6k
This month
April 2024
Last month
March 2024
statement
Kate Middleton says she's 'enormously touched' by support after revealing cancer diagnosis
24 Mar
23.0k
Stormont
Britain's Queen Camilla meets Michelle O'Neill (and a baby) on solo trip to Northern Ireland
21 Mar
27.9k
15
Voices
Nurse: Witnessing cancer and going through it yourself are two vastly different things
Deborah Murphy
21 Mar
15.0k
5
This year
2024
THE MORNING LEAD
'Concerning' delays for mammograms as Dublin hospitals struggle to recruit staff
Beaumont Hospital is considering outsourcing some appointments to deal with the backlog, one patient was told.
Patients are concerned it is taking months to get an appointment for certain scans, potentially delaying a cancer diagnosis
Extra consultants are due to start working in the coming months, but staffing levels remain an issue
"It is unacceptable that a person should wait too long before getting access to a vital diagnostic appointment," the CEO of the Irish Cancer Society said
Órla Ryan
2 Feb
8.5k
terminal
Former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson has ‘about a year’ to live due to cancer
Updated
11 Jan
8.7k
4
Eriksson
Former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson has ‘about a year’ to live due to cancer
11 Jan
16.8k
4
Last year
2023
energy poverty
Palliative care nurses report visiting cancer patients who cannot heat their homes
Updated
8 Dec 2023
18.3k
62
Sabina Higgins
Sabina Higgins thanks public for support following breast cancer treatment
7 Dec 2023
17.7k
19
Cervical Cancer
HPV vaccine 'significantly' reduces signs of pre-cancer in young women, study shows
26 Oct 2023
5.9k
Pregnancy
Women with cancer will be able to defer maternity leave under new legislation
21 Oct 2023
13.9k
7
Health
'Skin cancer can be prevented': Survivor calls for suncream to be made more affordable
4 Aug 2023
16.2k
26
CervicalCheck
'Exponential rise' in number of legal cases being taken against CervicalCheck, says WHO report
6 Jul 2023
8.7k
13
Voices
Lynn Ruane: 'Christy, you inspired me to live longer, love deeper and fight harder'
Lynn Ruane
Updated
17 Jun 2023
30.5k
24
Cancer
2021 was second year in a row with fewer cancer diagnoses due to Covid, report finds
7 Jun 2023
5.5k
9
bloom 2023
'Everyone has been touched by it': Importance of early cancer detection highlighted at Bloom
31 May 2023
14.0k
0
Esther Rantzen
Broadcaster Esther Rantzen reveals her lung cancer has progressed to stage four
26 May 2023
23.9k
4
psycho-oncology
HSE to launch psychological supports for young people with cancer
17 May 2023
3.5k
2
Voices
Celine Garvey: 'I told her I had cancer - she later said she decided not to cry at that moment'
Celine Garvey
16 May 2023
26.0k
4
basal cell carcinoma
Skin lesion removed from Joe Biden’s chest was cancerous, doctor says
Updated
3 Mar 2023
24.9k
21
Diagnosis
Former Taoiseach Enda Kenny diagnosed with cancer but expected to make full recovery
27 Feb 2023
38.1k
11
Waiting Lists
Fears over colon cancer waiting lists as doctors face 'race against time' to diagnose patients
7 Feb 2023
17.1k
15
Cancer
People in Ireland's most deprived areas have higher risk of dying from cancer, report finds
1 Feb 2023
6.3k
7
221+
Woman who claims her cervical cancer test was misread sues State over refusal to grant supports
18 Jan 2023
15.5k
Michael Flatley
Michael Flatley undergoes surgery after being diagnosed with aggressive form of cancer
11 Jan 2023
43.2k
8
All time
Cost of Living
'They're facing grave choices': Survey shows cancer patients cutting back on heating over costs
15 Dec 2022
9.6k
1
CervicalCheck
Taoiseach apologises to Stephen Teap in wake of CervicalCheck settlement
9 Dec 2022
13.3k
child palliative care
'Our child deserves to die at home': Family of boy with cancer told palliative care not available in their area
1 Dec 2022
38.3k
27
National Cancer Registry
Number of people living after invasive cancer diagnosis exceeds 200,000 for the first time
29 Nov 2022
12.7k
12
Health
Cancer patients in deprived communities 'being left behind' due to inequality of care
8 Nov 2022
6.7k
1
hidden costs
Families hit out at 'added stress' of hospital parking while children undergo cancer treatment
31 Aug 2022
20.3k
16
Courts
Garda awaits sentence for coercive control of his terminally ill former girlfriend
25 Jul 2022
46.4k
new initiative
Aldi to include bowel cancer symptoms on its toilet rolls from the autumn
4 Jul 2022
35.8k
23