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Woman (49) died after allegedly seeing doctor 29 times without referral for X-ray and specialist care

Woman (49) died after allegedly seeing doctor 29 times without referral for X-ray and specialist care

Wed, 20 May, 2026

Family of Claire Meehan settled their High Court action over an alleged delayed diagnosis of lung cancer

Inquest hears family puzzled how lung cancer triggered fatal cardiac arrest in Dublin man

Inquest hears family puzzled how lung cancer triggered fatal cardiac arrest in Dublin man

Thu, 22 Aug, 2024

The coroner, Clare Keane, returned a verdict of death by natural causes after hearing complex medical evidence about the case.

Report shows reduction in cancer diagnoses during Covid pandemic

Report shows reduction in cancer diagnoses during Covid pandemic

Tue, 05 Dec, 2023

The report by the National Cancer Registry Ireland (NCRI) showed a drop in cancer incidence of 7 per cent in males and 1 per cent in females