Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 5 July 2018
Public Accounts Committee
Implications of CervicalCheck Revelations (Resumed)
9:00 am
Dr. Peter McKenna:
No. There may be a misunderstanding here. Perhaps I have not made myself clear. The patient would be diagnosed with cancer clinically and then there would be a look-back and it would be seen that the smears could be re-categorised into a more severe level of abnormality. But the patient is diagnosed with cancer.