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Adolescent & young adult cancer in Ireland (AYA)  178 AYAs in Ireland diagnosed with cancer every year Cancer incidence among Irish AYAs is very similar in males & females Most common AYA cancers in Ireland are epithelial tumours & melanomas, brain & CNS, …

The 2nd most common cause of invasive cancer deaths in women (after lung cancer which is 1st) accounting for 748 deaths per year (2018-2020) 1 in 11 chance of being diagnosed with breast cancer before 75 Median age at diagnosis is 60 years Most common …

191 children in Ireland diagnosed with cancer every yeaer Cancer incidence is slightly higher in males than females Most common childhood cancers in Ireland are leukaemias, brain & CNS, lymphomas 87% of children are alive 5 years after their diagnosis 21 …