The Minister for Health, Simon Harris T.D., today, World Cancer Day, launched the first implementation report on the National Cancer Strategy 2017-2026. The report sets out the progress achieved on the implementation of the 52 recommendations of the Strategy and the degree to which the key performance indicators are being met.
“This Report highlights key developments in implementing the recommendations of the National Cancer Strategy 2017-2026” said the Minister. “It is particularly fitting to mark World Cancer Day with the release of this Implementation Report”.“Much progress has been made since the launch of the Strategy last year. I know that the work being done in implementing the Strategy is making a real difference in the prevention and early detection of cancer, while ensuring that the supports are in place for those living with and beyond a cancer diagnosis.”
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