Delayed Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
Brigid O’Donnell2025-09-22T06:06:37+00:00Media reports indicate that last year 60,000 patients who ought to have attended for regular screenings under the Breast Cancer Check programme were not seen.
Delayed Diagnosis of Skin Cancer
Brigid O’Donnell2025-01-26T07:22:32+00:00Skin cancer is the most common cancer in Ireland, with over 13,000 new cases each year. Fortunately, more people are surviving a cancer diagnosis than ever before.
GP Negligence
Brigid O’Donnell2025-01-19T13:55:39+00:00Often, a GP will be the first point of contact for a patient presenting with a medical complaint or ailment. The GP's role is to appropriately identify signs of disease or injury and to make the necessary referrals for further investigations, where necessary, in a timely manner.