Welcome Logout
Skip to main content
H-S-E homepage

National Cancer Control Programme

  • Home
  • About Us - National Cancer Services
    • NCCP Children Adolescent & Young Adult Cancer Programme
    • Regional Cancer Services
    • NCCP Structure
  • Cancer Prevention
  • Patients and Families
    • About Cancer
    • Cancer Screening
    • Cancer Treatments
      • Surgery
      • Radiotherapy
      • Cancer Drugs
    • Information Leaflets and Booklets
    • Useful Links
    • Publications, Research and Intelligence
  • Publications, Research and Intelligence
    • Reports
    • Cancer Intelligence
    • NCCP Guidelines and Policies
    • NCCP Research
  • NCCP Consultations
  • Health Professionals
    • Cancer Nursing Programme
    • Cancer Screening
    • Clinical Practice Guidelines
      • Breast Cancer
      • Prostate Cancer
      • Lung Cancer
      • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
      • Ovarian Cancer
      • Oesophageal Cancer
    • Community Pharmacy
    • Education and Training Resources
      • Nurse training
    • Hereditary Cancer Genetics
    • Interhospital Referrals
      • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Medical Oncology and Haemato-oncology
      • SACT Guidance, Documents and Resources
      • Dose Banding for Systemic Anticancer Therapy
      • Cancer Drug Management Programme
      • NCCP Technology Review Committee
      • Oncology Medication Safety Review
      • National Meeting
      • NCIS
      • Contact the National Medical Oncology and Haemato-oncology Programme
    • NCCP Chemotherapy Regimens
      • Breast
      • CAR-T Therapy
      • Gastrointestinal
      • Genitourinary
      • Gynaecology
      • Head & Neck
      • Leukemia
      • Lung Chemotherapy Regimens
      • Lymphoma
      • Myeloma
      • Neuroendocrine
      • Neuro-oncology
      • Oral Anti-Cancer Medicines
      • Paediatric
      • Sarcoma
      • Skin / Melanoma
      • Transplant
      • Tumour Agnostic Therapy
    • Primary Care Resources
      • GP Referral Guidelines and Forms
      • GP Electronic Referral System
    • Psycho-Oncology Programme
    • Publications, Research and Intelligence
    • Radiation Oncology
    • Survivorship Programme
    • Useful Links
  • News and Events: Cancer Services
  • About Us - National Cancer Services
  • Cancer Prevention
  • Patients and Families
  • Publications, Research and Intelligence
  • NCCP Consultations
  • Health Professionals
Site Logo

National Cancer Control Programme - Latest Information

Cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment, is a major healthcare challenge. The National Cancer Control Programme works with health service providers to prevent cancer, treat cancer, and increase survival and quality of life for those who develop cancer, by converting the knowledge gained through research, surveillance and outcome evaluation into strategies and actions.

Latest News

View All News >
  • 23Jun

    Commencement of pilot of attachment of photographs to the NCCP Pigmented Lesion Electronic GP Referral Form

  • 17Jun

    New report published by the Institute of Public Health and NUIG examining children’s sun protection behaviours

  • 3Jun

    Live Webinar and Report Launch: Children’s exposure to ultraviolet radiation – a risk profile for future skin cancers in Ireland (Wed 17 June)

  • 29May

    Launch of SunSmart campaign

  • 20May

    Your cancer treatment during Covid-19

  • 20May

    NCCP is encouraging people with signs and symptoms of cancer to contact their GP

  • 22Apr

    Together 4 Cancer Concern – your support for cancer distress during COVID-19

  • 22Nov

    Launch of National Cancer Information System

  • 9Oct

    Advice for patients with textured breast implants and tissue expanders

  • 20Aug

    National Survey on Lung Cancer Awareness 

  • 19Aug

    Cancer Survivorship Needs Assessment Launch

  • 27May

    Skin Cancer Prevention Plan

  • 1
  • 2
  • Services
    • Healthcare in Ireland
    • All Health Services
    • Latest News
    • My health my language
    • COVID-19 resources and translations
    • Publications and Reports
    • Patients awaiting admission (TrolleyGAR)
    • You and Your Health Service
    • Order HSE resources
  • Health A to Z
    • Baby and Child Health
    • Immunisation
    • Healthy Ireland
  • Staff and Careers
    • Jobs
    • Online payslips
    • Training
    • Staff resources
    • Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit
    • Safety and Wellbeing
    • Staff engagement
    • PCRS Online
  • About Us
    • Our Health Service
    • HSE Structure
    • Quality Improvement Division
    • Public Representatives
    • Non Statutory Sector
    • FOI Publication Scheme

Contact Us

For questions about health services, your entitlements, or how to access HSE health or social services in your area?

You can phone HSELive to speak to one of our agents on: 

1800 700 700

00 353 1 240 8787 (from outside Ireland)

Get more information about this service including opening hours

 © 2023 Health Service Executive

  • Cookie Settings
  • Cookie Statement
  • Accessibility
  • Privacy Statement
  • Disclaimer