How realistic is cancer care outside of hospitals? episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 4, 2026 · 5 MIN

How realistic is cancer care outside of hospitals?

from The Hard Shoulder

Some cancer care, including up to 30% of chemotherapy, could be delivered outside of hospitals from next year, according to Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill.The change could see patients access blood tests and other care in local clinics instead of travelling long distances to large hospitals.Joining Ciara to discuss this is Professor Seamus O’Reilly, Consultant Medical Oncologist at Cork University Hospital.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Sep 4, 2026

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

How realistic is cancer care outside of hospitals?

0:00 5:09

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Hard Shoulder?

This episode is 5 minutes long.

When was this The Hard Shoulder episode published?

This episode was published on September 4, 2026.

Can I download this The Hard Shoulder episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!