A Year of Achievement Marked by Irish Cancer Society

Written by Averil Power, CEO, Irish Cancer Society

A milestone development for the Irish Cancer Society took place during the first half of this year, as they announced their partnership with the Trinity St James’s Cancer Institute to fund new programmes integrating scientific discovery with patient care to pioneer novel ways to prevent, detect and treat cancer – in particular to address the rise in the incidence of gastrointestinal cancers among patients under fifty years of age.