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Breast cancer surgeon loses legal bid to practice

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By Sharon Barbour
| Yahoo
Amir Bhatti, pictured being interviewed by the BBC in 2015, said he was cooperating with the trust's investigations [BBC] A consultant at the centre of a breast cancer care scandal has lost his bid to resume his clinical practice. Last year the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) announced an investigation into the care of breast cancer patients after it was found there were cases of missed cancers and unnecessary mastectomies.
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Breast cancer patient died due to trust's failings

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By Sharon Barbour
| Aol
Care reviews are being carried out at the trust which has a new management team in place including new chief executive Steve Russell A woman died due to the failings of a breast cancer service at a scandal-hit hospital trust, it has been confirmed. County Durham and Darlington Foundation Trust (CDDFT) is re-examining the medical records of 1,500 patients dating back to 2023 and out of 357 reviewed, 245 patients were found to have come to harm.
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Surgeon said I needed an amputation - but I didn't

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By Sharon Barbour
| Yahoo
Georgia Spargo says she lives in constant pain after 10 years of operations [BBC] A woman was told by a surgeon who is now under investigation she might need to have her hand amputated - before another doctor told her it was not necessary. Georgia Spargo met hand specialist Leslie Irwin, who worked in Sunderland for the NHS and private provider Spire Healthcare, when she was 14 and he went on to do five operations on her.
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