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A terminal cancer sufferer has given thousands of pounds in compensation to the hospital which failed to diagnose her condition. 近日，一名晚期癌症患者临终前将医院赔偿款中的上千英镑捐给医院，虽然医院曾对她的病情诊断失误。 Jemma Irwin, 39, died earlier this month from cervical cancer. 今年39岁的杰玛·欧文于本月初因宫颈癌病逝。 Southend Hospital accepted her "poor experiences" of care and a compensation payout of £320,000 was agreed. 绍森德医院承认之前对杰玛的错误治疗，并同意赔偿32万英镑。 Miss Irwin gave money to specialist radiotherapy and counselling units at the hospital before she died in a gesture her mother said was "brave". 杰玛临终前，决定捐些钱给医院的放射治疗和咨询科，她母亲称她很“勇敢”。 Her mother, Erika, said: "I'm sure it will make a difference to the cancer unit. That's something Jemma would have wanted". 杰玛母亲艾瑞卡说：“我觉得这样做会让癌症中心大变样，这也是杰玛所希望的。” Southend Hospital's chief nurse Sue Hardy described Miss Irwin as "an extremely courageous woman". 绍森德医院的护士长苏·哈代形容杰玛是“一位非常勇敢的女性”。 "Despite her initial poor experiences [she] went on to praise and even support the care she received here at Southend Hospital working with us to ensure her feedback was taken on board. | 
