Search There are 10 resultsIrish Cancer Society news Cristina Loiola's Breast Cancer Story"It doesn’t matter where you are or what you’re doing, you need to check your body, because the issue is not going to wait" Thomas Butler's Testicular Cancer Story"I am a keen cycler and initially thought the swelling was from the bike saddle and that I had aggravated the area." Letitia McFarlane's Lymphoma StoryAfter a biopsy, Letitia received her formal diagnosis of Stage 2 Primary Mediastinal Large B Cell Lymphoma. “I was straight in for chemotherapy almost immediately." Read her full story by clicking the link. James McGill' brain cancer story"The cancer was present in my front temporal lobe and right temporal lobe. Within 48 hours, I started aggressive chemotherapy. The treatment was intensive, but without it, my chances weren’t good." Read James' story by clicking the link. Emma Muldowney's Ovarian Cancer StoryEmma Muldowney from Dalkey, Co Dublin was 23-years-old when she was told she had Dysgerminoma, a rare form of ovarian tumour. To read more, click the link. Catherine Kiely's breast cancer storyIn March 2020, following an examination, mammogram, ultrasound and biopsy, Catherine received the devastating news that she had triple negative breast cancer. Read her full story here. Mary's Breast Cancer StoryMary Walsh from Kildare had sadly already lost her mother Peggy, father Peter and her aunty Mary to cancer in the years before she received her own breast cancer diagnosis. Read her full story by clicking the link. Michael Moran's Testicular Cancer Story"Testicular cancer has become very treatable and curable" Emma Higginson's Breast Cancer StoryEmma Higginson from Tralee, Co Kerry was due to move back to her life in London with her partner and son when she was diagnosed with breast cancer in April 2021. Linda Chander's Skin Cancer Story“We should be shouting from the rooftops how important it is to protect your skin and how you can do it”. Click the link to read more.
