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November 7, 2012 06:09 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/0wr9zhFhjt0/uk-sicko-surgeon-accused-of-mi.html
UK surgeon accused of misdiagnosing cancer to perform unnecessary surgeries on women
So-called "rogue surgeon" Ian Paterson has been suspended by Britain's General Medical Council after accusations he performed "unnecessary or inappropriate" breast operations on over a thousand women in the UK. Investigators claim he misdiagnosed at least 450 of those women with breast cancer when they were in fact cancer-free, performing unnecessary mastectomies and lumpectomies, and [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/0wr9zhFhjt0/uk-sicko-surgeon-accused-of-mi.html
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