SCA director Ciarán Breen told the Dáil's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said there are no claims against BowelCheck. News of the claims involving BreastCheck comes amid the controversy over the cervical cancer screening scandal. Terminally ill mum-of-two Vicky Phlean was awarded €2.5m in a High Court settlement against a US lab after she was not informed about an incorrect smear test in 2011.

Source: Irish Independent May 10, 2018 14:15 UTC