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Ryan Tubridy pays heartfelt tribute to Vicky Phelan on first death anniversary
Ryan Tubridy
Vicky Phelan was a tireless advocate in the CervicalCheck campaign
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Aras an Uachtarain confirms Sabina Higgins receiving treatment for breast cancer
President Higgins
Mrs. Higgins, in her 80s, revealed she "underwent a successful procedure" on Wednesday
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Una Healy pays tribute to late friend and CervicalCheck campaigner
Una Healy
The mother-of-two sadly passed away last year following a battle with cancer
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Dublin woman battling cancer seeks treatment for more time with 'beautiful family'
Cancer
Mary Tobin and her family are fundraising for a vital treatment abroad that will give her more time with her "beautiful kids, husband and family and friends"
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Woman given just months to live - but cancer diagnosis saved brother's life
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Charlotte Brah warned her brother Dev Paddem, 37, about the CDH1 mutation which meant doctors were able to take action and save him
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'Tobacco industry’s customers die so they need new ones - they need to recruit children'
Smoking
A cancer specialist is calling for a ban on vapes for those under 18
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Tallaght mum who beat cancer calls for smear test age to be lowered to early 20s
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Shannon Murphy was diagnosed with cervical cancer on her 28th birthday after she dreamt she had contracted the disease
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Mum-of-three battling cancer to run Dublin City Marathon in aid of hospice
Dublin Marathon
Rita Casey was diagnosed with cancer for the second time in May 2021 but is determined to complete her fifth Dublin City Marathon at the end of the month
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The Wanted star Siva Kaneswaran signs up for gruelling reality show in memory of late bandmate
The Wanted
The Dublin singer said he was inspired by his late bandmate Tom Parker's bravery
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Pensioner, 80, to abseil down Croke Park to raise funds for cancer charity
Charity
The charity helped John O'Rourke's daughter after she was diagnosed with breast cancer
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'I thought I had a UTI but it turned out to be stage four cancer'
Cancer
Ellie Wilcock's life turned upside down after doctors discovered a 'watermelon-sized' tumour in her body
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Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley opens up after cruel chants about son’s cancer
Shamrock Rovers FC
Stephen Bradley revealed he thought of quitting football after the horrific abusive chants about his eight-year son who had been diagnosed with leukaemia
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Deadly cancer can be spotted by one crucial symptom while you go to the toilet
Cancer
This disease can initially be 'well hidden' and has the lowest rate of survival of all common cancers
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Paul Mescal's mum Dearbhla shares delightful tribute to husband on 29th wedding anniversary
Paul Mescal
Dearbhla Mescal Ni Molloy penned a lengthy love letter to her husband Paul to celebrate their 29 years of marriage
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Dublin woman taking on 60km cycling challenge to thank hospice caring for sick husband
Blackrock
Lizanne Barry's husband Gordon was diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer in 2016
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Irish Cancer Society to offer free health checks in Dublin
Irish Cancer Society
The free walk-in service can be availed by all and will include a multitude of health checks and information on ways to spot the early signs of cancer
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Dubliner walking gruelling 150km in honour of late mum for cancer charity
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Ballymun native Jason Delaney is in the middle of walking from Dublin to Portadown to "keep his mam's memory alive"
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Linda Nolan reflects on sister Bernie's life on her 10th anniversary
Celebs
The star has opened up on living with the grief of losing her beloved sister Bernie to cancer ten years ago this week
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Saoirse Ruane's family give update on cancer treatment
Celebs
The Toy Show star travelled to Crumlin Children's Hospital on Wednesday as she bravely battles a recurrent tumour
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Irish Cancer Society calls for VAT to be scrapped on sunscreen
Cost of Living
CEO Averil Power argued that sunscreen was a medical product rather than a cosmetic one and said cost hindered access to the essential item
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Dublin weather: Top tips on protecting your skin ahead of weekend scorcher
Summer
Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer in Ireland with an estimated 12,919 average annual diagnoses
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Dublin man appealing for help as 'love of his life' fights Stage IV cancer
Cancer
Chanelle was 33 when she was finally diagnosed with Stage IV cancer, after being continuously misdiagnosed
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Brave dad who lost cancer battle to tell his story from beyond the grave
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Paddy Quinn features in a powerful new TV series Inside the Hospice which follows families and staff at Our Lady’s Hospice in Harold’s Cross
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Ireland AM TV Chef Joe Shannon diagnosed with terminal cancer
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He broke the news on Ireland AM this morning
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