'Women have been failed again': Vicky Phelan responds to CervicalCheck report

This week an independent rapid review into the screening programme by Professor Brian MacCraith found that more than 4,080 women had delayed HPV test results communicated to them as a result of an IT problem in a US diagnostics lab.

'Women have been failed again': Vicky Phelan responds to CervicalCheck report
Fri, 09 Aug, 2019 - 18:42
Joyce Fegan

Campaigner Vicky Phelan said “women have been failed again” when commenting on the latest CervicalCheck report.

This week an independent rapid review into the screening programme by Professor Brian MacCraith found that more than 4,080 women had delayed HPV test results communicated to them as a result of an IT problem in a US diagnostics lab.

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