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NHS trust admits 20 women had breasts removed unnecessarily

NHS trust admits 20 unnecessary mastectomies to BBC

1 Sep 18 12:58 AM · 6d ago · 2 articles · 1 post · 3 sources · development 1 of 1

County Durham and Darlington Foundation Trust formally admits to the BBC that 20 women underwent unnecessary mastectomies. Of 514 cases reviewed, 315 patients suffered harm including 77 significantly harmed; one patient died. Cases also identified where cancer diagnoses were missed or delayed.

NHS trust admits 20 unnecessary mastectomies to BBC
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“There are no words I could use to convey how personally distressed I am. What happened was utterly unacceptable.”

Steve Russell

Steve Russell Chief Executive, County Durham and Darlington Foundation TrustDenise Howarth Patient who underwent unnecessary mastectomyJo Former NHS worker and patientCounty Durham and Darlington Foundation Trust NHS trust under investigationNational Crime Agency Criminal investigation authority

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What was reported 2 claims about this development

  1. 5 outlets Cancer patients had breasts removed unnecessarily, NHS admits

    first by The Telegraph, 5d ago · also Guardian, Evening Standard, BBC Health, BBC

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  2. 3 outlets NHS: 20 women had unnecessary mastectomies, while others suffered harm

    first by Evening Standard, 6d ago · also BBC, Sky News

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