Breast screening service hit by staff shortages
A TARGET of offering all eligible woman a free X-ray to check for breast cancer every two years was not met in 2010, as the BreastCheck service was hit by a shortage of staff. Majella Byrne, acting...
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Dr Reilly is presiding over a dysfunctional department, where he exercises power in an autocratic manner, without much apparent concern for transparency or public accountability. Relations with his...
View ArticleIrish cancer experts decry breast cancer study findings
Irish cancer experts have urged caution about a British study that appears to show that breast cancer screening programmes have yet to show a reduction in the number of women who die from the disease....
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