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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Laura Hampson

Man dies from cancer after hospital lost scan that revealed tumour in kidney

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A man has died from cancer after a scan showing his tumour was lost by a hospital – which allowed the tumour to grow untreated for 10 years.

Michael Lane, 50, died in May last year just five months after being diagnosed with kidney cancer despite a CT scan revealing the disease a decade earlier.

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