Project gives confidence, helps women self-manage symptoms

Researchers and participants say the LYSA project is a lifeline for women coping with cancer. They talk to Helen O'Callaghan

Mandy Quirke, patient advocate on post-cancer treatment, at her home in Kilrane, Co Wexford. Photo: Mary Browne

Killarney-based Elaine Walsh says her year of treatment for breast cancer was like being minded in a cocoon.