Irish men more likely to die from cancer - report A report from the Irish Cancer Society has found that Irish men are more at risk of getting and dying of cancer than women. News • 11 Jun 13
Irish men more likely to die from cancer - report A report from the Irish Cancer Society has found that Irish men are more at risk of getting and dying of cancer than women. News • 11 Jun 13
Study links processed food and 'early death' Diets laden with pies, sausages and ready meals can lead to an early death, a major European study has shown. News • 07 Mar 13
Study links processed food and 'early death' Diets laden with pies, sausages and ready meals can lead to an early death, a major European study has shown. News • 07 Mar 13
Roche posts modest profit gain for 2012 Swiss drug maker Roche Holding posted a 2.4% increase in its full year profits as demand grew for its cancer medicines and diagnostic tests used by clinical laboratories. Business • 30 Jan 13
Roche posts modest profit gain for 2012 Swiss drug maker Roche Holding posted a 2.4% increase in its full year profits as demand grew for its cancer medicines and diagnostic tests used by clinical laboratories. Business • 30 Jan 13
Research shows higher cancer rates in poor areas The Irish Cancer Society has said the incidence of the disease in disadvantaged communities is worryingly high. News • 21 Jan 13
Research shows higher cancer rates in poor areas The Irish Cancer Society has said the incidence of the disease in disadvantaged communities is worryingly high. News • 21 Jan 13
Cancer patients 'struggling' with living costs The Irish Cancer Society has said cancer patients are struggling to cover the living costs associated with their disease. News • 17 Dec 12
Cancer patients 'struggling' with living costs The Irish Cancer Society has said cancer patients are struggling to cover the living costs associated with their disease. News • 17 Dec 12
Women who quit smoking before 30 reduce risks A survey has found that women smokers can earn themselves ten years of extra life by quitting before middle age. News • 27 Oct 12
Women who quit smoking before 30 reduce risks A survey has found that women smokers can earn themselves ten years of extra life by quitting before middle age. News • 27 Oct 12
Queen's claims breakthrough in cancer treatment Scientists at Queen’s University Belfast have said they have made a breakthrough that could lead to a more effective way to treat throat and cervical cancer. News • 08 Aug 12
Queen's claims breakthrough in cancer treatment Scientists at Queen’s University Belfast have said they have made a breakthrough that could lead to a more effective way to treat throat and cervical cancer. News • 08 Aug 12
Claim that tobacco industry targets women & girls The Irish Cancer Society has claimed that the tobacco industry is aggressively targeting women and girls in the hope of recruiting more smokers. News • 05 Jul 12
Claim that tobacco industry targets women & girls The Irish Cancer Society has claimed that the tobacco industry is aggressively targeting women and girls in the hope of recruiting more smokers. News • 05 Jul 12
Senator calls for ban on tobacco products by 2025 Senator John Crown has said the manufacturing and sale of tobacco products should be banned by 2025. News • 27 Jun 12
Senator calls for ban on tobacco products by 2025 Senator John Crown has said the manufacturing and sale of tobacco products should be banned by 2025. News • 27 Jun 12
WHO research links diesel fumes to cancer Researchers with the World Health Organisation have said exhaust fumes from diesel engines cause cancer. News • 13 Jun 12
WHO research links diesel fumes to cancer Researchers with the World Health Organisation have said exhaust fumes from diesel engines cause cancer. News • 13 Jun 12
Survey shows poor awareness of cancer risks A survey of adults suggests that there is poor awareness of cancer risk factors in Ireland. News • 28 May 12
Survey shows poor awareness of cancer risks A survey of adults suggests that there is poor awareness of cancer risk factors in Ireland. News • 28 May 12
Cost of skin cancer drug to be covered The Taoiseach has told the Dáil that the cost of a drug used to treat patients with skin cancer will be covered for patients. News • 02 May 12
Cost of skin cancer drug to be covered The Taoiseach has told the Dáil that the cost of a drug used to treat patients with skin cancer will be covered for patients. News • 02 May 12
Senator John Crown alleges cancer drug crisis Independent Senator John Crown has told the Seanad there is a crisis in the availability of cancer treatment drug Ipilimumab, which is used to treat melanoma. News • 18 Apr 12
Senator John Crown alleges cancer drug crisis Independent Senator John Crown has told the Seanad there is a crisis in the availability of cancer treatment drug Ipilimumab, which is used to treat melanoma. News • 18 Apr 12
<p>Heart stress tests raise cancer risks</p> Heart patients often get repeated diagnostic imaging tests that expose them to dangerously high doses of radiation, US researchers said. World • 15 Nov 10
<p>Heart stress tests raise cancer risks</p> Heart patients often get repeated diagnostic imaging tests that expose them to dangerously high doses of radiation, US researchers said. World • 15 Nov 10
