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Men's Health

Around 20,000 Irish men are diagnosed with cancer each year. By taking a few simple steps such as maintaining a good diet and taking action early, every man can improve their chances of living a happy and healthy life.

Have questions about reducing your risk of cancer? Contact our Cancer Nurseline on Freephone 1800 200 700, by email, or visit one of our 13 Daffodil Centres located in hospitals across the country.

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Men's health publications
Manual for Men booklet
Manual For Men booklet
This booklet looks at how your lifestyle affects your cancer risk and how to spot cancer early. It includes details on testicular and prostate cancer. It also gives you tips on how to make the best of a visit to your doctor.
12 ways to reduce your cancer risk The European Code Against Cancer, developed by the International Agency for Research on Cancer and the European Commission 2014, aims to inform people about actions they can take for themselves or their families to reduce their risk of cancer. Cancer specialists and scientists from across Europe compiled the code based on the latest scientific evidence on cancer prevention. It consists of twelve recommendations that most people can follow without any special
12 ways to reduce your cancer risk infographic
Share our infographic with your friends and family or read the advice below on 12 ways to reduce your cancer risk.
Prostate cancer leaflet
Prostate Cancer - What You Should Know leaflet
This leaflet gives you an overview of prostate cancer, what affects your risk, how it is diagnosed and more.
A4 infographic to print or share. How to check your testicles poster from the Irish Cancer Society.
How to check your testicles poster
This poster gives information on how to check your testicles for change that could be cancer. (Available to download only)
Testicular cancer leaflet
Testicular Cancer - What You Should Know leaflet
This leaflet gives you an overview of testicular cancer and what affects your risk. It also looks at how to check your testicles and more.

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