A new cancer service will for people from Carlow and Kilkenny to live longer.
St Luke’s in Kilkenny and the Ireland East Hospital Group has just launched the new scheme.
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It’s linking up with UCD to create a new academic unit specialising in cancer care.
CEO Mary Day says this will include new clinical trials at UCD – so that patients can quickly access cutting edge therapies.
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It’s expected to improve outcomes for patients and increase life expectancy.
