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South Australian government yet to make changes after grandmother's delayed cancer diagnosis

Ruth Taylor is concerned a better system for tracking patient results is yet to be introduced three years after her mother died.  (ABC News: Stephen Opie)

The daughter of an Adelaide woman whose cancer diagnosis was delayed by three months says she is "sad and angry" a new system designed to prevent similar incidents has not been put in place. 

Hazel Raethel died in April 2020, aged 66, after undergoing major surgery to remove half her bowel and spending her last months in and out of hospital.

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