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Breast Cancer Ireland says there is cause for hope for future treatments in Ireland
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1.7 million women worldwide face a diagnosis of breast cancer each year, of whom 460,000 are in the EU and 3,100 are in Ireland. However, data shows that survival rates are improving year on year, currently standing at 85% with mortality rates reducing by 2% each year, and importantly, local control of breast cancer is improving year on year.
As further cause for hope, on yesterday, World Cancer Day (Thursday, 4th February), Breast Cancer Ireland (BCI) announced ground-breaking new developments in the treatment of Triple Negative breast cancers specifically.