"Like being hit by a bus": Husband of woman suing over alleged smear misdiagnosis reveals family's pain

The husband of a terminally ill woman who has sued over the alleged misinterpretation of her CervicalCheck smear test has told how their lives have been turned upside down since her cancer diagnosis.

"Like being hit by a bus": Husband of woman suing over alleged smear misdiagnosis reveals family's pain

The husband of a terminally ill woman who has sued over the alleged misinterpretation of her CervicalCheck smear test has told how their lives have been turned upside down since her cancer diagnosis.

‘My wife told me over the phone. I was in shock and I broke down. I will never forget that phonecall,’ he told a High Court judge of the cancer diagnosis a few days before Christmas 2015.

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