'I need a scan to see if I’m dying': Cork cancer patient queries outsourcing and delays

Cork mother Gillian Ryan criticises HSE delays and scan outsourcing after facing months without vital cancer surveillance imaging

Gillian Ryan from Bandon, Co Cork, had no date for a scan due six months after her last one in October.

A Cork lung cancer patient has raised questions about delays to vital scans and the impact of outsourcing the reading of those scans in her case. 

Up to Thursday, 43-year-old Gillian Ryan, who lives in Bandon, Co Cork, had no date for a scan due six months after her last one in October.