Medical News Summary: Man fails in bid to have disciplinary action brought against doctor

About: Man fails in bid to have disciplinary action brought against doctor
Date: 20 October 2004
Source: The Redditch Standard
Medical News Summary (summary of medical news story as reported by The Redditch Standard): A man who has already received 300,000 pounds compensation over his wife’s death has failed in his bid to have disciplinary action brought against the doctor. The man claims that the doctor misdiagnosed his wife as having irritable bowel syndrome when she had cancer. She eventually died from her cancer.
URL: http://www.redditchstandard.co.uk/news/default1.asp?id=902
Related Disease Topics: Cancer, Irritable bowel cancer

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Related Medical News Channels: This medical news summary article refers to the following medical channel categories:

• Misdiagnosis (type of Medical misadventure)
• misdiagnosis of cancer
• misdiagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome
• Malpractice
• Wrongful death
• malpractice and cancer
• malpractice and irritable bowel syndrome

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