#Cancer

by Gillian Kelly on Dec 5th, 2016 - 2497 Views

  Glowing Molecules Could Reveal Cancer Researchers may have discovered a new method for determining if you have skin cancer.  Presently if you are concerned about a mole, some of your skin is cut off and sent to the laboratory for a procedure called a biopsy. Scientists then inject the skin with dye... 

by FRG.ie Admin on May 20th, 2015 - 1971 Views

Peter is 18 months old. On the 7th April he was diagnosed with hepatoblastoma, a cancer tumour in the liver. He has had three sessions of chemotherapy so far. The family were told at the start that Peter would need six sessions before considering the operation in London. Peter has responded to the treatment... 

by Gillian Kelly on May 6th, 2015 - 1896 Views

Men Can Get Hot Flushes Too Hot flushes are all part of the menopause right? Well according to recent findings, men who are receiving Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) blockers for prostate cancer can experience unpleasant menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes, night sweats, mood swings,...