More than 140 men and women affected by the BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene attended the sixth annual Marie Keating Foundation BRCA conference in Dublin today, at a time of uncertainty with delays in accessing genetic testing and reconstructive surgery reported. 29th April 2022: The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly has opened the Marie Keating Foundation’s […]
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First ever virtual BRCA seminar in Ireland
More than 70 men and women attend first ever virtual BRCA seminar in Ireland The Marie Keating Foundation’s 3rd annual BRCA seminar was held online today for the first time in response to COVID-19 restrictions, with more than 70 participants tuning in to receive expert and peer to peer advice and support. The half day […]
The Marie Keating Foundation host BRCA seminar for women at high risk of breast and ovarian cancer
On 21st April 2018, the Marie Keating Foundation hosted a unique event for carriers of hereditary cancers, family & friends of women at high risk of breast and ovarian cancer. Supported by AstraZeneca, this unique event, saw over 130 in attendance at the Clayton Hotel Leopardstown last Saturday. Hereditary cancer syndromes are genetic disorders which are […]