News

CERVIVA study highlights the influential role of GPs in women’s cervical screening behaviours

Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - 13:24

A new paper, published in Family Practice by CERVIVA researchers based at the National Cancer Registry, reports on the influential role of GPs in relation to women’s cervical screening behaviours.Read more

Recent increases in late stage colorectal cancer and rectal cancer mortality reaffirms the need for a national colorectal cancer screening programme in Ireland

Friday, June 6, 2014 - 16:21

The findings of a new paper recently published in BMC Gastroenterology demonstrate the need for population based colorectal cancer screening in Ireland.Read more

Colorectal

Cancer screening

World No Tobacco Day 2014

Friday, May 30, 2014 - 10:05

To support World No Tobacco Day 2014, we have put together an infographic outlining some facts about tobacco consumption and cancer in Ireland.Read more

Smoking

Tobacco

Infographic

Registry article published in The Conversation UK

Tuesday, May 27, 2014 - 16:06

Researchers from the National Cancer Registry published for the first time today in The Conversation.Read more

Cancer rates

Dr Harry Comber retires as Director of the National Cancer Registry

Friday, May 23, 2014 - 15:48

Dr Comber, who has been Director of the National Cancer Registry since 1992, has left the Registry.Read more

Director

Staff

Significantly lower uptake of FIT screening for colorectal cancer in men

Monday, May 19, 2014 - 11:24

Researchers at the Registry have carried out a systematic review and meta-analysis of faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) for colorectal cancer screening.Read more

Screening

Men