Eight women given the all-clear after being screened for breast cancer are now being treated for the disease after a review of the service in Cumbria.Oops.
In July, North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust announced breast screening was being temporarily halted for a major review to be carried out.
It involved 1,600 women who had had further tests following routine mammograms since April 2007.
The trust has apologised for any distress caused.
Thursday, September 09, 2010
Cumbria cancer cases detected by review
"I am romantic about the NHS; I love it. All I need to do to rediscover the romance is to look at health care in my own country." Donald Berwick, MD, head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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