Cancer patients across the south of Ireland will benefit from a new and “transformative” €10m research programme which will see better access to cutting-edge clinical trials. “It is transformative for cancer research and clinical trials,” she said. File photo: Leon Farrell / Photocall IrelandWorld Cancer Day also sees a new €1m pancreatic research grant from Breakthrough Cancer Research. He added the AllCaN Pancreatic Cancer network “gives real hope pancreatic cancer will not always carry such devastating outcomes”. CEO Orla Dolan said: “Pancreatic cancer is one of the greatest challenges we face in cancer research today.

Source: Irish Examiner February 04, 2026 06:02 UTC