# smear tests
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2023
The Meaning of Life
Holohan says there is a 'very poor understanding' of what happened in CervicalCheck scandal
15 Oct 2023
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CervicalCheck
Targeted messaging planned to encourage LGBT+ community to attend cervical screening
4 Oct 2021
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smear tests
CervicalCheck asks GPs to postpone smear tests booked this week after HSE cyber attack
19 May 2021
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smear tests
'More heightened anxiety' about proven cervical-cancer treatments since CervicalCheck controversy, says oncologist
7 Mar 2021
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CervicalCheck
HSE CEO apologises to Ruth Morrissey as family say they are 'truly heartbroken' at funeral
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22 Jul 2020
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CervicalCheck
'She was a gentle soul who loved the simple things': Vicky Phelan on the late Ruth Morrissey
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20 Jul 2020
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HPV
New test could make it easier to predict women's risk of developing cervical cancer
12 Aug 2019
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CervicalCheck
Court cases, a smear test backlog and now an 'IT issue' - 15 months of the CervicalCheck scandal
17 Jul 2019
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CervicalCheck
Varadkar says outsourcing of cervical smears is 'serious' and may be 'a breach of contract'
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12 Jun 2019
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CervicalCheck
Woman with terminal cancer settles smear test case for €2.5 million
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4 Apr 2019
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BACKLOG
Former CervicalCheck boss says Harris was warned that offering extra smear tests could cause delays
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3 Apr 2019
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repeat tests
CervicalCheck support group says smear test delays are 'totally unacceptable'
25 Jan 2019
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CervicalCheck
Women with history of abnormal smears face 'anxious wait' for delayed results
25 Jan 2019
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CervicalCheck
HSE confirms further 1,000 smear retests needed after samples expired due to backlog
24 Jan 2019
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smear tests
Sandyford lab told Simon Harris that CervicalCheck was 'in jeopardy' and urgent action was needed
10 Jan 2019
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CervicalCheck
Simon Harris was warned that smear test backlog was 'intensifying concern' among women
9 Jan 2019
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CervicalCheck
Senior doctor warned Harris of 'dangerous' delays due to surge in demand for free smear rechecks
8 Jan 2019
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state papers 1988
Concerns were raised by women in 1986 over waiting times for cervical smear tests results
30 Dec 2018
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Reminder
CervicalCheck: Women have until end of this month to apply for free repeat test
6 Dec 2018
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open disclosure
HSE recruiting trainers who will teach staff how to communicate with patients when things go wrong
12 Nov 2018
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smear tests
'Intense negotiations' ongoing between HSE and CervicalCheck labs before contracts expire
8 Oct 2018
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smear tests
Scally 'satisfied' with quality of testing in CervicalCheck labs
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12 Sep 2018
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Cancer
'I woke up to a whitewash': Vicky Phelan hits out at leaking of CervicalCheck review
11 Sep 2018
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CervicalCheck
Vicky Phelan: Varadkar assured me the State will try to settle CervicalCheck cases out of court
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1 Aug 2018
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smear test controversy
'I regret any of this ever happened': Taoiseach says mediation in CervicalCheck cases not the 'holy grail'
31 Jul 2018
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cervical check
Ruth Morrissey's situation 'more hopeful' as doctors plan course of radical radiotherapy
31 Jul 2018
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cervical check
Physical checks of 3,000 smear tests haven't started yet - they should have been done by June
5 Jul 2018
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CervicalCheck
Emma Mhic Mhathúna on €7.5m settlement: 'It makes a big difference for all women'
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29 Jun 2018
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smear tests
Women affected by CervicalCheck controversy 'borrowing money to get to healthcare appointments'
31 May 2018
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TERMINAL CANCER
'I don't want my death to be in vain': Watch Vicky Phelan's powerful PAC speech
16 May 2018
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smear tests
Expert leading CervicalCheck inquiry concerned about 'fevered atmosphere'
15 May 2018
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Voices
It's been a worrying two weeks - but please don't stop getting smear tests
Prof Donal Brennan
14 May 2018
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CervicalCheck
'I had to collect my children from school and tell them that I’m dying': Emma Mhic Mhathúna
10 May 2018
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incorrect smear tests
Bereaved cervical cancer family: 'I want my Mammy. I just love her so much, I want her back.'
8 May 2018
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smear tests
Vicky Phelan says CervicalCheck inquiry must be done urgently and in public
3 May 2018
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