Women to sue HSE over cancer misdiagnosis

A number of women caught up in the cancer misdiagnosis scandal at Portlaoise Hospital are reportedly planning to sue the Health Service Executive.

Women to sue HSE over cancer misdiagnosis
Thu, 03 Jan, 2008 - 08:04

A number of women caught up in the cancer misdiagnosis scandal at Portlaoise Hospital are reportedly planning to sue the Health Service Executive.

Reports this morning say a firm of Dublin solicitors with expertise in medical negligence has been approached by the women to determine if they have a case.

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