This Saturday (February 4) on World Cancer Day, leading local charity Cancer Focus Northern Ireland’s choir will take part in the highly anticipated Choirs for Cancer 2023 event hosted in University College of Dublin. The 2023 World Cancer Day theme of Uniting Voices and Taking Action couldn’t be...
Cancer Focus NI in partnership with the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust are delighted to launch the first mole mapping service in Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland. This nurse led 2 year pilot project based at Ulster Hospital, Dundonald will offer an advanced mole mapping techniq...
Cancer Focus Northern Ireland has welcomed today’s release of the Northern Ireland Cancer Registry’s most up to date statistics on lung cancers diagnosed here. The document includes information on the number of lung cancers diagnosed in Northern Ireland in 2020. It includes information on numbers,...
Cancer patient Jill Tsang is urging smokers to stub out the habit and Make March your Month to Quit. The 38-year-old Belfast mum stopped smoking on September 23, 2020, with help from the Cancer Focus Northern Ireland stop smoking service after she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Cancer Focus NI sa...
Cancer charity urges ‘If in doubt – get checked out’ Cases of mouth cancer in Northern Ireland are expected to almost double between 2015 and 2035, Cancer Focus Northern Ireland said today. Between 2014 and 2018 an average of 246 people in Northern Ireland were diagnosed with mouth cancer each y...
