Patients per month spend €765 and lose €1500 income due to diagnosis, report finds

Minister acknowledges need for resources to support growing numbers living after cancer

Irish Cancer Society says patients and families are ‘under siege’ in budget submission

Consultant oncologist says inequity between public and private healthcare ‘very troubling’

Report says rise could be contained to 50% if recent trends including screening continue

Irish Cancer Society fears repeat of 2013 when snow, ice and rain hit fundraising drive

Uptake of HPV vaccine among teenage girls now at 70% due to advocate’s campaigning

Mystery shopper exercise showed one in three did not refuse to book minors

Charity says more than €2.3m will be invested in 100 researchers across State this year

Lung cancer claims the lives of 1,800 people in Ireland every year

WhatsApp group causes commotion in Cabinet as invitations to Taoiseach’s bash prove scarce

Bill to regulate advertisement of so-called alternative treatments introduced in Dáil

Cases to double in next 30 years as population ages, says National Cancer Registry

Property and newspaper owner Elizabeth O’Kelly(92) gives Irish Cancer Society €6m

Dáil row expected over ban on advertising, promotion at concerts in park venues

Irish Cancer Society warns public may be missing early diagnosis by not visiting GP

Irish Cancer Society says record numbers using service as it plans March fundraiser

Power ran unsuccessfully as an independent for a Dáil seat in last election

Letter to Taoiseach signed by academics and artists urges Government to act ‘without delay’

Minister for Children Katherine Zappone secures approval for Adoption Bill