Cameron Inquiry
March 12, 2009
March 9, 2009
Pathology lab will be among Canada's best: Eastern Health
Health technologist groups call for more regulation
Health technologist groups call for more regulation
March 6, 2009
Eastern Health accepts liability for some patients
$100M needed for Cameron recommendations, Eastern Health says
$100M needed for Cameron recommendations, Eastern Health says
March 5, 2009
March 4, 2009
Williams defends health minister in wake of Cameron report
Breast cancer scandal can happen anywhere: lab technologists
Breast cancer scandal can happen anywhere: lab technologists
March 3, 2009
Minister won't resign over Cameron report
Patients need legal right to know about errors, Cameron finds
Lab mistakes, poor oversight flagged in N.L. breast cancer inquiry
Patients need legal right to know about errors, Cameron finds
Lab mistakes, poor oversight flagged in N.L. breast cancer inquiry
March 1, 2009
Feb. 27, 2009
Feb. 26, 2009
Feb. 25, 2009
Nov. 26, 2008
Nov. 4, 2008
Nov. 3, 2008
Oct. 31, 2008
Not
given lab results until this year, final witness tells cancer probe
No good reason to withhold lab error details, manager tells cancer inquiry
No good reason to withhold lab error details, manager tells cancer inquiry
Oct. 30, 2008
Oct. 29, 2008
Earlier
retesting could have saved lives: cancer survivor
Assumed patients knew about cancer test woes, lawyer tells inquiry
Assumed patients knew about cancer test woes, lawyer tells inquiry
Oct. 28, 2008
Oct. 27, 2008
Oct. 25, 2008
Oct. 23, 2008
Oct. 21, 2008
Oct. 16, 2008
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Sept. 26, 2008
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July 31, 2008
July 30, 2008
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July 25, 2008
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July 14, 2008
July 10, 2008
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July 8, 2008
July 4, 2008
French
patients demand standing at cancer test inquiry
Lab problems due to restructuring, former clinical chief says
Lab problems due to restructuring, former clinical chief says
July 3, 2008
July 2, 2008
June 27, 2008
Many
biopsy samples sent for retesting were unacceptable: pathologist
Breast cancer samples still poor quality: Toronto pathologist
Breast cancer samples still poor quality: Toronto pathologist
June 26, 2008
June 25, 2008
June 24, 2008
Found
Eastern Health pathology lab in disarray, expert testifies
'Absolutely
ordinary' for premier's office to edit cancer issue document: Kennedy
Pathology
'always marginal' in health system, cancer inquiry told
June 23, 2008
June 20, 2008
Officials
downplayed error rate with minister, aide tells breast cancer inquiry
Cameron gets extension to deliver cancer inquiry report
Premier's office ordered information deleted, cancer inquiry told
Cameron gets extension to deliver cancer inquiry report
Premier's office ordered information deleted, cancer inquiry told
June 19, 2008
June 18, 2008
Government
trust shaken over cancer test uproar, inquiry told
Williams slams cancer inquiry lawyers — again
Williams slams cancer inquiry lawyers — again
June 17, 2008
June 13, 2008
MD
group tells cancer inquiry of systemic fatigue, strain
Williams attacks cancer commissioner's 'disdain' during testimony
Williams attacks cancer commissioner's 'disdain' during testimony
June 12, 2008
June 11, 2008
June 10, 2008
Premier's
office did not see alarm over cancer tests, inquiry told
'Very junior' PR official had little sway on releasing details, cancer inquiry told
'Very junior' PR official had little sway on releasing details, cancer inquiry told
June 7, 2008
June 6, 2008
June 5, 2008
June 4, 2008
June 3, 2008
June 2, 2008
May 31, 2008
May 30, 2008
May 29, 2008
May 28, 2008
May 27, 2008
May 26, 2008
May 24, 2008
May 23, 2008
Morale
abysmal at Eastern Health, cancer inquiry told
Pathologist offer moves N.L. to top pay rates: Williams
Pathologist offer moves N.L. to top pay rates: Williams
May 22, 2008
May 21, 2008
Not
told of 2003 lab woes report, MD tells inquiry
I'm sorry, Eastern Health's former top MD tells inquiry
I'm sorry, Eastern Health's former top MD tells inquiry
May 16, 2008
May 15, 2008
Eastern
Health 'a real blur' during early months, cancer inquiry told
Cancer inquiry questions have precedent, Kennedy insists
Cancer inquiry questions have precedent, Kennedy insists
May 14, 2008
Eastern
Health sends written apology to breast cancer patients
MDs, patients stay to side as Williams decries inquiry
Tilley takes responsibility for how patients learned of cancer test flaws
MDs, patients stay to side as Williams decries inquiry
Tilley takes responsibility for how patients learned of cancer test flaws
May 13, 2008
Williams
out of bounds with cancer inquiry criticism: Gomery
Williams rejects bullying accusations over cancer inquiry
Not surprised staff leaving Eastern Health: ex-CEO
Williams rejects bullying accusations over cancer inquiry
Not surprised staff leaving Eastern Health: ex-CEO
May 12, 2008
Accusations
of tight message control unfounded: Williams
Judge grills lawyer as N.L. probes cancer inquiry rules
Judge grills lawyer as N.L. probes cancer inquiry rules
May 10, 2008
May 9, 2008
Williams
lashes cancer inquiry for 'inquisitorial methods'
Cancer test data errors should have been caught: official
Cancer test data errors should have been caught: official
May 8, 2008
Expected
premier to be told about cancer tests: civil servant
New law needed to protect patients, cancer inquiry told
New law needed to protect patients, cancer inquiry told
May 7, 2008
May 6, 2008
May 5, 2008
May 3, 2008
May 2, 2008
Eastern
Health should have dealt with cancer tests alone: former deputy minister
May be difficult to handle all cancer tests, Eastern Health warns
May be difficult to handle all cancer tests, Eastern Health warns
May 1, 2008
April 30, 2008
April 29, 2008
April 28, 2008
April 25, 2008
April 24, 2008
April 23, 2008
April 21, 2008
April 19, 2008
April 18, 2008
April 17, 2008
Unaware
of 2003 red flag on lab problems: former Eastern Health boss
Pathologist's resignation could mean cancer test backlog, lab chief warns
No need for alarm over prostate tests: doctors
Pathologist's resignation could mean cancer test backlog, lab chief warns
No need for alarm over prostate tests: doctors
April 16, 2008
Wanted
to disclose testing problems at start: former Eastern Health boss
Millions to be sought in breast-cancer settlement: lawyer
New questions raised about N.L. prostate cancer testing
Millions to be sought in breast-cancer settlement: lawyer
New questions raised about N.L. prostate cancer testing
April 15, 2008
Williams
defends health minister amid breast cancer fiasco
Felt anger, disbelief over flawed breast cancer data: health minister
Felt anger, disbelief over flawed breast cancer data: health minister
April 14, 2008
Cancer
inquiry to hear from former Eastern Health boss
Eastern Health can't win breast cancer lawsuit: premier
Eastern Health can't win breast cancer lawsuit: premier
April 11, 2008
Another Newfoundland patient told of cancer retesting
N.L. minister concedes he should have acknowledged patients not contacted
Cancer patient informed only this week about retesting: Eastern Health
Williams viewed cancer test note merely as 'update'
N.L. minister concedes he should have acknowledged patients not contacted
Cancer patient informed only this week about retesting: Eastern Health
Williams viewed cancer test note merely as 'update'
April 10, 2008
Legal advice behind withholding of cancer data, inquiry told
Litigation threat kept lips locked on cancer tests, minister says
Litigation threat kept lips locked on cancer tests, minister says
April 9, 2008
Shouting,
'heated' meeting predated release of cancer numbers
Unwittingly rebuked investigator of cancer lab, ex-minister says
Liberals cite cancer inquiry conflict
Unwittingly rebuked investigator of cancer lab, ex-minister says
Liberals cite cancer inquiry conflict
April 8, 2008
No regrets over how cancer case was handled, former minister says
Early e-mails convey urgency, then calm, over cancer testing woes
Early e-mails convey urgency, then calm, over cancer testing woes
April 7, 2008
Not briefed on 'damning' cancer lab reports, ex-minister says
Nothing concealed in cancer test scandal, Williams says
Nothing concealed in cancer test scandal, Williams says
April 4, 2008
April 3, 2008
April 2, 2008
April 1, 2008
March 31, 2008:
March 28, 2008
Premier should have known' about cancer tests: opposition
Knocks against cancer advocates wrong: Eastern Health chair
Knocks against cancer advocates wrong: Eastern Health chair
March 27, 2008:
March 26, 2008
Eastern Health memo describes cancer advocates as bullies
Eastern Health apologizes for botched lab results
Eastern Health apologizes for botched lab results
March 25, 2008
March 24, 2008
March 21, 2008
March 20, 2008
March 19, 2008
Lawyer asks for patience as N.L. cancer test inquiry begins
Doctor withheld information, cancer patient tells N.L. inquiry
Doctor withheld information, cancer patient tells N.L. inquiry
March 18, 2008
February 22, 2008
February 20, 2008
February 14, 2008
February 12, 2008
January 30, 2008
January 28, 2008
January 25, 2008
January 24, 2008
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January 12, 2008
January 4, 2008
December 24, 2007
December 21, 2007
December 20, 2007
December 11, 2007
November 5, 2007
November 8, 2007
November 3, 2007
September 25, 2007
September 20, 2007
August 22, 2007
July 16, 2007
July 9, 2007
June 14, 2007
June 13, 2007
June 1, 2007
May 31, 2007
May 30, 2007
May 28, 2007
May 25, 2007
May 23, 2007
Poor controls over cancer tests, court told
Cancer inquiry free to probe political decisions: minister
Cancer inquiry free to probe political decisions: minister
May 22, 2007
May 20, 2007
May 18, 2007
May 17, 2007
Opposition calls for judicial probe into breast cancer testing
N.L. has 'moral' duty to act on flawed cancer tests: premier
N.L. has 'moral' duty to act on flawed cancer tests: premier
May 16, 2007
May 15, 2007
October 19, 2006
August 3, 2006
May 18, 2006
October 20, 2005
October 14, 2005
October 6, 2005
Documents relating to the Cameron Inquiry
IN DEPTH: Hormone Receptor Testing
DOCUMENT: Read an essay by Robert Ritter on this issue (PDF)
DOCUMENT: letters by Dr. Diponkar Banerjee and Tom Osborne
DOCUMENT: August 2006 briefing memo sent to Premier Danny Williams
DOCUMENT: E-mail correspondence between senior officials on July 19, 2005
DOCUMENT: Memo from Susan Bonnell to George Tilley of July 21, 2005
DOCUMENT: 2005 external review by Mount Sinai technologist Trish Wegrynowski
DOCUMENT: December 2005 letter by Dr. Beverley Carter
DOCUMENT: July 2005 memo by Dr. Beverly Carter
