Tipperary nurse sues over alleged delay in breast cancer diagnosis

Woman claims she had two mammograms in 2020 and 2022, which she says were allegedly incorrectly interpreted as benign

In the proceedings, it is claimed woman had two mammograms at the Breast Clinic in University Hospital Waterford in 2020 and 2022 which were reported back as benign.

A nurse who claims there was an alleged delay in diagnosing her breast cancer has sued the HSE in the High Court.

Mother of three Aine McSweeney, from Clonmel, Co Tipperary, also claims she had two mammograms in 2020 and 2022, which she says were allegedly incorrectly interpreted as benign.