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Colorectal Cancer Screening
Dr @AliceLeBonniec from @nuigalway and Dr Nick Clarke from @DCU are looking to recruit patient and public involvement contributors to help design two @IrishCancerSoc research studies to improve colorectal cancer screening uptake. More details above!
Read MoreFinding out you have Lynch Syndrome…
IS NOT finding out you have Cancer. Finding out you have Lynch Syndrome… IS A WAY TO PREVENT CANCER.
Read MoreThe Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database reports enable evidence-based personal precision health care
Better defined and individualized prospective probabilities of cancer may be needed for genetic counselling and planning of preventive interventions. https://hccpjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13053-020-0138-0
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Irish Cancer Society-Living Well with and Beyond Cancer 2021
Living Well with and Beyond Cancer 2021 Irish Cancer Society’s Annual national conference took place online on Wednesday, 2 June and Thursday, 3 June. A range of speakers shared their experiences, stories and expert knowledge on living well after a cancer…
Read MoreUnmet need: Cancer Genetics Services
Environmental scan sponsored by Irish Cancer Society by Prof. Josephine Hegarty UCC
Read MoreBeginners Guide to Lynch Syndrome
https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk/our-consultants-units-and-wards/clinical-units/cancer-genetics-unit
Read More“Bowel cancer doesn’t discriminate on gender or age…We need to be having a more open public conversation about it and need to highlight hereditary cancer syndromes so we can get better at identifying the families affected and give them the opportunity to reduce their cancer burden. It would save so many lives.”
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