16 h. ago Woman whose mum died from breast cancer campaigns for change to screening practices

Marian Lovett had a clear mammogram in 2022, but a year later, she was diagnosed with terminal, stage 4 metastatic breast cancer.

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18 h. ago Doctor giving evidence in rape trial leaves the stand to treat juror who fainted in court

Dr Fanning also treated another juror who had a cardiac episode at lunchtime.

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44 h. ago Annual St. Patrick’s Day parade raises money for cancer research

Annual St. Patrick’s Day parade raises money for cancer research  WCAX

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49 h. ago Émilie Dequenne, Belgian actress and The Missing star, dies aged 43

She revealed in October 2023 that she had adrenocortical carcinoma, a cancer of the adrenal gland.

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3 d. ago Dancing with your Local Stars raises spectacular €19,620 for Cancer Care West!

A Strictly-style dancing fundraiser in Letterkenny has raised an incredible  €19,620 for the Cancer Care West Donegal Cancer Support Centre.… The post Dancing with your Local Stars raises spectacular €19,620 for Cancer Care West! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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4 d. ago Donegal men to walk 100km in a day for prostate cancer awareness

Two remarkable men from Donegal are setting out to walk 100km across the county in a single day, to raise… The post Donegal men to walk 100km in a day for prostate cancer awareness appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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7 d. ago Róisín Ingle: On powerful drugs and recently diagnosed with cancer, I proposed to Jonny

I invited Jonny for dinner on Leap Day hoping he wouldn’t twig the significance of the date

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7 d. ago Róisín Ingle: Finally, perhaps inevitably, my bad habit had landed me in hospital

I invited Jonny for dinner on Leap Day hoping he wouldn’t twig the significance of the date

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7 d. ago Woman was diagnosed with cancer after her earlier request for a mammogram ‘was refused’, Medical Council hears

Doctor is facing fitness-to-practise panel over allegations including poor professional performance

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8 d. ago ‘I asked the doctor, are you trying to tell me I have cancer?’

‘I asked the doctor, are you trying to tell me I have cancer?’  Irish Independent

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9 d. ago Galway woman calls for community support to support cancer sufferers on Daffodil Day

An Oranmore woman who was diagnosed with cancer during her pregnancy is urging the people of Galway to get involved and go all-in against cancer on Daffodil Day, March 28. Emma McGuinness – who spearheaded the Irish Cancer Society’s Leave Our Leave campaign – helped secure a change in law last year allowing women going […] The post Galway woman calls for community support to support cancer sufferers on Daffodil Day appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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1 week ago North West Breast Cancer Ball raises more than €6,000 despite storm cancellation

The Committee of the North West Breast Cancer Ball in Letterkenny are thrilled to announce that over €6,000 has been… The post North West Breast Cancer Ball raises more than €6,000 despite storm cancellation appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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1 week ago Louth mother appeals to have Mummy Pig's new baby named after her son who died from cancer

Daragh had contracted an aggressive form of lymphoma and died on November 24th, 2019.

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2 w. ago Doctor with drug addiction pleads guilty to forgery and stealing prescriptions

Daniel Nevin’s (39) fiancee also admitted stealing prescriptions and using them in pharmacies around the midlands

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2 w. ago Lung Health Check pilot scheme aimed to detect cancer early launched in parts of Dublin

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

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2 w. ago Dr Catherine Conlon: Ozempic is not the holy grail when it comes to tackling obesity

On World Obesity Day, the public health doctor says while much is changing around drugs and weight loss, we cannot lose sight of the need for access to affordable, healthy foods.

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2 w. ago ‘Nothing prepares you’ – Highland Radio boss Fionnuala Rabbitt on importance of support during cancer

Highland Radio CEO and Breast Cancer Survivor, Fionnuala Rabbitt is calling on the Donegal community to go all in against… The post ‘Nothing prepares you’ – Highland Radio boss Fionnuala Rabbitt on importance of support during cancer appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 w. ago Dublin woman calls for community to go all in against cancer this Daffodil Day

Dublin woman calls for community to go all in against cancer this Daffodil Day  Dublin People

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2 w. ago Picture Special: Dancing With Your Local Stars raises the roof for Cancer Care West!

The Clanree Hotel in Letterkenny was electric on Saturday night, as nine courageous couples took to the stage for a… The post Picture Special: Dancing With Your Local Stars raises the roof for Cancer Care West! appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 w. ago ‘If my smears had been read correctly, I would not have developed cervical cancer’

Ireland has one of the highest rates of cervical cancer in Europe but screening and early intervention are helping more women survive the disease

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