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Congratulations and thanks to Adam Houlihan!
02 Sep 2010

Arthur's Day tickets auction
19 Aug 2010

Stephen Redmond takes on the world's toughest channel swim for the Irish Cancer Society
18 Aug 2010

Irish Cancer Society concerned at growth in colonoscopy waiting lists
10 Aug 2010

Pippa O’Connor and Bryan Dobson launch 2010 Pink Ribbon Walks in aid of Action Breast Cancer
30 Jul 2010

Cancer of the Bowel (Colon and Rectum)

Bowel cancer, also known as colon cancer or colorectal cancer, is one of the most common cancers in Ireland and it affects men and women.

Last Revised: February 2010

Download Bowel Cancer information leaflet
(PDF, 298KB)

Download "Reduce Your Risk of Cancer"
(PDF, 1082KB)

Download "Food Pyramid"
(Image, 334KB)

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