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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 1 MIN

Donegal lags behind national average for Breast Cancer survival rates

from Ocean FM News Reports · host OceanFM Ireland

Donegal is said to lag behind the national average for survival rates for Breast Cancer.The five-year survival rate in Donegal is 87.1% in contrast to the average countrywide figure which is 87.3%.The data was released to Aontu following a Parliamentary Question.Additionally, the party has found a 12% difference in survival outcomes between women diagnosed in public hospitals versus private hospitalsAontú rep for Donegal, Mary T Sweeney says it's clear there are significant regional disparities in breast cancer survival rates and this is wholly unacceptable:See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Donegal is said to lag behind the national average for survival rates for Breast Cancer.The five-year survival rate in Donegal is 87.1% in contrast to the average countrywide figure which is 87.3%.The data was released to Aontu following a...

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