A MOTHER’S LOVE: Shonagh O’Malley with her son Oscar, who had their worlds turned upside down when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. I'm going to do the best from here on in after my cancer battleTHE words ‘luck’ and ‘lucky’ frequently tumble from the lips of Shonagh O’Malley during our conversation. It is remarkable to hear, considering this Cork woman has been through the mill with a breast cancer diagnosis, a mastectomy, and the ensuing chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments. I’m going to find the bright side of every bit of it. Mairead, in her early 30s and mother to a toddler, was diagnosed with stage three triple-negative breast cancer and offered only palliative chemotherapy.

Source: Evening echo December 15, 2018 09:33 UTC