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Worrying trends in hepatocellular carcinoma in Ireland

In December 2016, a report was published by the National Cancer Registry Ireland (NCRI) showing that...

By - Ms Michelle Bourke, Hepatocellular Carcinoma Clinical Nurse Specialist, and Dr Diarmaid Houlihan, Consultant Hepatologist, St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin - 12th Apr 2018
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Charting the seismic strides in melanoma treatment

The latest figures from the National Cancer Registry Ireland (NCRI) show that over 1,000 cases of...

By - Mindo - 12th Apr 2018
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Breast cancer screening and treatment

According to the National Cancer Registry Ireland (NCRI), the estimated annual incidence of breast cancer in...

By - Dr Elly Che Othman, Registrar in Oncology, Beacon Hospital, Dublin; Dr Ana Santos, Registrar in Oncology, Beacon Hospital, Dublin; Dr Karine Ronan, Intern in Oncology, University College Dublin (UCD) National Intern Programme; and Dr Jennifer Westrup, Consultant Medical Oncologist, Beacon Hospital, and Associate Clinical Professor, UCD - 12th Apr 2018
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Increasing options for myeloma treatment

<h3><strong>Introduction </strong></h3> Myeloma is one of the great success stories of modern haemato-oncology. The survival of...

By - Dr Patrick Hayden, Clinical Lead in Myeloma, St James's Hospital and Beacon Hospital, Dublin - 03rd Apr 2018
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Improving the management of sickle cell disease

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive haemoglobinopathy that we now encounter with increasing frequency...

By - Dr Aoife Sills, Paediatric Haematology Registrar, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin and Paediatric Special Lecturer, University College Dublin; and Dr Corrina McMahon, Consultant Paediatric Haematologist, Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin - 03rd Apr 2018
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Advances in haemophilia treatments and gene therapy

Recently, the World Federation of Haemophilia (WFH) and the European Haemophilia Consortium (EHC) organised separate conferences...

By - Mr Brian O'Mahoney, Chief Executive, Irish Haemophilia Society, President of the European Haemophilia Consortium and Assistant Adjunct Professor in Health Service Management in Trinity College Dublin - 03rd Apr 2018
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A surgical historiography

The text is aimed at a general audience and there is an excellent glossary and index,...

By - Mindo - 03rd Apr 2018
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Cardiology initiatives from the West

The heart and stroke charity Croí, which is based in Galway, has recently expanded its multidisciplinary...

By - Mindo - 23rd Mar 2018
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Sligo University Hospital first in Ireland to achieve BSE cardiology accreditation

Using the cardiology solution’s electronic vetting, the team has been able to triage echos, reducing the...

By - Mindo - 23rd Mar 2018
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Update Gastroenterology and Hepatology Vol 4 Issue 3 2018

Clinical journal for all healthcare professionals specialising in, or with an interest in, gastroenterology and hepatology.

By - Mindo - 22nd Mar 2018
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Five tips on the clinical approach to palpitations

Palpitations are a very common presenting complaint to front-line medical services (primary care and emergency departments...

By - Dr Emily Hodkinson, Consultant Cardiologist, and Electrophysiologist, Beacon Hospital, Dublin - 22nd Mar 2018
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Asthma and fertility in women

Women with asthma who only use short-acting asthma relievers take longer to become pregnant than other...

By - Mindo - 14th Mar 2018

Worrying trends in hepatocellular carcinoma in Ireland

Charting the seismic strides in melanoma treatment

Breast cancer screening and treatment

Increasing options for myeloma treatment

Improving the management of sickle cell disease

Advances in haemophilia treatments and gene therapy

A surgical historiography

Cardiology initiatives from the West

Sligo University Hospital first in Ireland to achieve BSE cardiology accreditation

Update Gastroenterology and Hepatology Vol 4 Issue 3 2018

Five tips on the clinical approach to palpitations

Asthma and fertility in women

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