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Professor Amit Patel died after staff at Wythenshawe Hospital in Manchester said he wasn't ill enough for intensive care - despite him warning them he had a deadly condition
The botched procedure left Professor Patel with a catastrophic bleed, which saw his chances of survival fall from 75% to 10%. His family are still seeking answers following his death
Unnecessary loss of life, and how to avoid it - The potential of lung cancer screening Published 2 months ago Unnecessary loss of life – but not from COVID-19. At a time when the coronavirus infection is already inflicting a frightening death toll on the world from a previously unknown health threat, Europe cannot afford to tolerate another unnecessary and large-scale loss of life from a disease that has long been well recognized: lung cancer. But institutional neglect is causing unnecessary loss of life, according to oncologists, pulmonologists, radiotherapists, technology developers and ...