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Daily Mirror
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Kit Roberts

Dad dies after mistakenly being given cancerous kidney during organ transplant

A 49-year-old dad passed away within a year of having transplant surgery after he was mistakenly given a cancerous kidney.

Parminder Singh Sidhu had had a kidney transplant, but developed complications when a cancer grew on the kidney.

Despite the enormous unlikelihood of this happening, West London Area Coroner Lydia Brown recorded that a cancerous donor organ is a "recognised but very rare complication".

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