Cancer prevention & awareness

Spotting cancer early is important. Learn what to look for, and check your body for changes. Talk to your doctor if you notice anything unusual for you

Information on how to check your breasts. An A4 infographic to download, print, or share.

This collection includes posters and leaflets to help raise awareness of different cancer types. It covers key symptoms to watch for and important information to support early detection and understanding.

Being Skin Smart to reduce your cancer risk, and what to look for to spot cancer early.

These resources are designed to support you on your journey to quit smoking.
Whether you’re thinking about quitting or ready to take action, these tools can guide and encourage you.

Information and advice about men's health and cancers that affect men.

Information on cancer in general along with information on specific cancers that affect women.

You are more likely to survive cancer if you find it early.

Stopping cancer before it starts is a key goal of the Irish Cancer Society. We know 4 out of every 10 cancers can be prevented by living a healthy lifestyle. Spotting cancer early is also a key part of our cancer awareness work.

The booklets, leaflets, factsheets, posters and other resources listed below provide information on how to reduce your risk of developing a variety of cancers, and how to spot cancer early.

This leaflet gives you facts about lung cancer, its causes and symptoms, how it is diagnosed, and how to reduce your risk.