Patient has needless mastectomy after hospital mix up

Monday, August 12, 2013 - 11:30 in Health & Medicine

One patient had an unnecessary mastectomy and another was never scheduled for surgery at a Nova Scotia hospital after their tissue samples were mixed.

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