'More needs to be done' for endometriosis patients, says health minister

The health minister has acknowledged “more needs to be done” for endometriosis patients as she pledged to bring surgeons from abroad to work here, as well as providing additional funding.

Cork University Maternity Hospital is one of the sites receiving funding as it hosts a supra-regional endometriosis centre — the only one outside Dublin.

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