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Patients Call for Judge-Led Inquiry into County Durham and Darlington Breast Service Failings

Campaigners say a judge-led probe with powers to compel sworn testimony is needed to expose decade-long clinical failings

Family Alleges Fatal Care Failures at Durham Hospital as Trust Pledges Action

Report Says UK Brain Tumour Patients Are Crowdfunding Treatment Abroad

Tallahassee Hospital Sues to Remove Patient Who Stayed 5 Months After Discharge

Peru Moves to Buy 47,000 Units of NPH Insulin as Shortage Imperils Type 1 Patients

Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Seals Cancer Ward Rooms and Moves Patients for Planned Upgrades

Inquest Finds System Failures in Delayed Care Before 26-Year-Old's Fatal Heart Surgery

Patient Dies During ICU Transfer After Generator Fire at São Paulo Cancer Institute

New Brunswick Report Rules Out Widespread Environmental Cause in Neurological Cases

Maggot Discovery Shuts Calvary Mater Newcastle Haematology Unit

Glasgow Health Board Admits Probable Link Between Hospital Water and Patient Infections

Florence Appeals Court Orders €470,000 Payout in Italian Cancer Misdiagnosis Case

Florence Appeals Court Boosts Payout in Pisa Cancer Misdiagnosis, Raises Disability to 60%

Tracer Shortage Curbs Saskatchewan’s Only PET/CT Service After December Disruption

Kerala Launches Probe After Two Dialysis Patients Die at Haripad Hospital

Seven Federal Claims Filed Against Army in Fort Hood OB-GYN Case as Legal Actions Expand

Minsa Loans Tacrolimus to EsSalud, Citing 45-Day Bridge for About 100 Patients

Walsall Mother Denied Double Lung Transplant as QE Birmingham Seeks Second Opinion

Prosecutors Probe Bremen Breast Cancer Misdiagnoses That Led to Unnecessary Treatment for 34 Patients

Lawyers Add Clinics as Durham Breast Service Failings Draw More Cases