7.5 million euro injected into breast cancer research
Women with breast cancer can hope for more personalised treatment options as a result of a new research collaboration. The Irish Cancer Society is investing 7.5 million euro on the five year project - which will see around 50 leading Irish and global experts joining forces to improve outcomes for patients. It's the first collaboration of it's kind in the world. Head of Research with the ICS, Professor John Fitzpatrick says it's a huge investment - but he believes the end result will be worth it: Press PLAY button above to listen to the audio
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