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Women 'traumatised' by breast cancer treatment at NHS trust

Patients at County Durham and Darlington Trust experienced unnecessary mastectomies, delayed diagnoses, and substandard, outsourced care leading to investigations and compensation payouts.
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2 months ago

Major failings found after surgeon harmed women

As part of the report, the panel contacted 325 women who had been treated by Mr Hay between 2015 and 2018, asking them to share their experiences. In addition to the 325 patients, 58 women had already been reviewed in an earlier assessment carried out in 2019. In Wednesday's report, the steering group panel identified two women as suffering "severe physical harm", with three sustaining "moderate physical harm" under Mr Hay's care.
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