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Simon Harris statement on CervicalCheck "lacked passion for people affected"

Stephen Teap, representative from the 221+ Patient Support Group joined Shane Coleman to discuss the findings of CervicalCheck review, as well as the resignation of Lorraine Walsh, and Minister for Health Simon Harris' statement yesterday evening.

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14.03 4 Dec 2019


Simon Harris statement on CervicalCheck "lacked passion for people affected"


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An opportunity to identify 159 women’s cervical cancers was missed by CervicalCheck, an independent review of tests carried out by the screening programme has found. This accounts for 15% of the 1,038 women who participated in the review from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.

Stephen Teap, representative from the 221+ Patient Support Group joined Shane Coleman to discuss the findings of the review, as well as the resignation of Lorraine Walsh, and Minister for Health Simon Harris' statement yesterday evening.


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221+ Cervical Check Kieran Cuddihy Newstalk Newstalk Breakfast Shane Coleman Simon Harris

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