Medical News Summary: Man seeks action against the surgeon who misdiagnosed his late wife

About: Man seeks action against the surgeon who misdiagnosed his late wife
Date: 16 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 for his wife’s death due to misdiagnosis is now trying to have disciplinary action taken against the surgeon who misdiagnosed his wife. His wife died from bowel cancer after she was misdiagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome.
URL: http://www.redditchstandard.co.uk/news/default1.asp?id=888
Related Disease Topics: Irritable bowel syndrome, 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 irritable bowel syndrome
• misdiagnosis of bowel cancer
• Malpractice
• malpractice and irritable bowel syndrome
• malpractice and bowel cancer
• Cancer
• malpractice and cancer
• misdiagnosis and cancer
• Malpractice and wrongful death
• misdiagnosis and death

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