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NHS Trust admits twenty women lost breasts in needless surgeries

Reported by Sneha Patil (Staff Writer) · Google News - UK Health ·

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UPDATE - follow-up to Twenty women had breasts removed unnecessarily during NHS cancer care - The Guardian: An NHS trust has now admitted that twenty women underwent unnecessary mastectomies during their cancer care. Multiple reports confirm that cancer patients had their breasts removed when such major surgery was not actually needed. One affected person, identified as a breast cancer patient, publicly stated that she suffered multiple failings while she was in active treatment within the hospital system.

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