Breast Cancer Error Costs One Woman's Life
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In a sad story out of Britain, 19 women were mistakenly told they did not have breast cancer and one of them has died as a result. The others have been told their chances of survival will suffer because of the delay in diagnosis.
Consultant radiologist Amjad Husien's blunders sparked a massive review of almost 2,500 mammograms by bosses at the Trafford General Hospital and North Manchester General Hospital, both in Greater Manchester.
Woman dies after cancer blunder
Tags: breast cancer, cancer news, mammogram, health
Posted by Staff on February 2, 2007 12:06 PM | DIGG | del.icio.us | furl
