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Significant increases in survival from blood cancers in Ireland NCRI report
The proportion of people surviving at five years following diagnosis of blood cancers has significantly increased and death rates have fallen, according to a new report published by the National…
Two thirds of blood cancer patients in Ireland survive for at least five years
New report highlights variance in blood cancer types, with Hodgkin lymphoma having the highest five-year net survival Two-thirds of blood cancer patients in Ireland now survive for five years or more…
Revealed Survival rate for blood cancer patients in Ireland increasing report finds
Improvements in treatments and diagnosis behind fall in death rates People who develop blood cancers in Ireland now have increased chance of survival due to better diagnosis and treatment, according…
Report finds rise in longevity and survival rates of blood cancer patients
Professor Deirdre Murray, director of NCRI, and professor of epidemiology at University College Cork (UCC) said: 'Genetic testing has been increasingly applied to improve diagnosis and better target…