“Quality of cancer testing a ‘nightmare’”

03-18-08 · 1 comment

Words to chill you to the bone: test results were botched for hundreds of breast cancer patients. Meanwhile, medical professionals are busy pondering how not to say sorry.

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Judson March 18, 2008 at 14:27

That is really alarming. 30 pathologists per year seems alarmingly low. I work in a large cancer research hospital in the US, and we probably get 30 postdoc pathology fellows per year just here. Is this an issue of payment and motivation I wonder.

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