The President of the Royal College of Surgeons said a judge’s ruling in a case concerning the cervical check scandal could throw the future of the Irish cancer screening programmes into doubt.
It comes after Mr Justice Kevin Cross awarded €2.1 million in damages to Ruth Morrissey and her husband Paul over consecutive misreading of smear tests under the CevicalCheck programme in 2009 and 2012.
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