Sunday, February 5, 2017

Harmless,” wounds were cancer – Västerbottens-kuriren (the Courier)

A patient seeking medical care for a svårläkt sores in the nose at a health center in Linköping, sweden. The patient was then told that the wound was harmless.

At a later assessment from a dermatologist, it turned out that it was cancer. The clinic has a internal come to the conclusion that the mistake has caused "serious iatrogenic harm," writes Corren.

Both the patient and the health center has notified the incident to the Inspection for health care (Ivo).

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