There are estimated to be over 200,000 people living with or beyond a diagnosis of cancer in Ireland in 2019. Cancer treatments such as surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy may have a long-term impact on people’s health and result in day-to-...Read more
In collaboration with the Irish Cancer Society, the National Cancer Registry has released a new report entitled 'The Unmet Needs of Cancer Survivors in Ireland: A Scoping Review 2019'. See more details about the report...Read more
Our collaborators at National University of Ireland, Galway, are seeking a post-doctoral fellow in health services research for the ICE Survivorship project.Read more
A recent study published in the journal of Supportive Care in Cancer finds physical functioning and role functioning are lower among colorectal cancer survivors who live far from their treating hospital.
In a study using registry data, rural head and neck cancer survivors reported higher physical, emotional, and head and neck-specific quality of life than their urban counterparts.Read more
An editorial, published in the European Journal of Oncology Nursing, calls for action by researchers and practitioners to maximise workforce participation during and after cancer.Read more