cancer screening

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

More people being screened for cancer but diagnosis rates still down due to backlog

Number of e-referrals for potential cancer assessments made by GPs between January and August increased by more than a third compared to the same time in 2019

Tue, 01 Nov, 2022

'I take offence' - Vicky Phelan hits back at Ciara Kelly's 'disrespectful' CervicalCheck article

Cancer campaigner Vicky Phelan has blasted radio presenter Ciara Kelly over a "disrespectful" article she wrote about those who sued over CervicalCheck.

Wed, 27 Nov, 2019

Lawyer: ‘Hobbling’ people harmed by screening is no solution

“Hobbling” people harmed by cancer screening is not the solution to reducing mounting legal costs, according to medical negligence solicitor Cian O’Carroll.

Fri, 25 May, 2018

More than 200 women affected by cervical test failures

Tánaiste apologises for ‘shameful’ events in Phelan case.

Fri, 27 Apr, 2018

Cancer society ‘full confidence’ in state bowel screen service

The Irish Cancer Society says it has full confidence in the National Bowel Screening Programme and urges people to use the life-saving service.

Fri, 20 Jan, 2017