'Is it worth being away from my children?' Vicky Phelan considering stopping clinical trial

The campaigner says she has taken a break to unwind before she makes a decision.

Vicky Phelan providing an update on social media following her fourth round of cancer treatment in Maryland. Picture: Instagram.

Vicky Phelan says she is thinking about cancelling a new clinical trial to treat her cancer in the US, which is due to begin soon.

Phelan is undergoing a year-long treatment in Maryland and had taken a month-long break this summer to return to Ireland and spend some time with her family.