Woman, 44, with terminal cervical cancer launches action for damages over alleged diagnosis delay

A 44- year old woman who claims she suffered a delay in a cervical cancer diagnosis and is now terminally ill has launched a High Court action for damages.

Woman, 44, with terminal cervical cancer launches action for damages over alleged diagnosis delay

A 44- year old woman who claims she suffered a delay in a cervical cancer diagnosis and is now terminally ill has launched a High Court action for damages.

The woman, who last year was given two years to live, is also seeking aggravated damages in relation to an alleged failure to inform her of an audit review of her CervicalCheck smear test for five years.

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