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Accrington Victoria Hospital
17:03, 8 FEB 2013
Cancer victim’s anger at health trust failings
Accrington Victoria Hospital
A woman who was misdiagnosed by Dr Glenn Kelly said she is in ‘shock’ at the failings at Accrington Victoria.
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Report reveals that radiologist wrongly gave breast cancer all-clear to 61 patients
Accrington Victoria Hospital
Dr Glenn Kelly failed to update his medical skills as he misdiagnosed 20 women who were later recalled and told they had breast cancer, an independent inquiry found.
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Mum's agony as son dies 19 years after drink-drive tragedy
Accrington Victoria Hospital
A mother has spoken of her family’s hurt following the death of a son whose life was ruined when he was hit by a drink driver.
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In the line of fire
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A COMBAT medic from Oswaldtwistle has spoken of his life on the front line in Afghanistan.
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Anger of cancer patient excluded from scan probe
Accrington Victoria Hospital
INSULT has been added to grave injury. That’s the accusation levelled at hospital bosses by a mastectomy victim whose case was excluded from a probe into bungled cancer scans at Accrington Victoria Hospital.
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Jamie’s shot at the big time
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ACCRINGTON darter Jamie Guilfoyle is aiming for the top when he takes to the oche at Lakeside next Tuesday during the BDO World Darts Championships..
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Grieving mum calls for law change over dying inmates
Accrington Victoria Hospital
THE mother of a dead convict is hoping to change the laws regarding the release of terminally ill prisoners.
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'False claims led to death'
Accrington Victoria Hospital
THE wife of a man falsely accused of being a paedophile, and who last week died of a suspected heart attack, is blaming the malicious rumours for his death.
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Convict Brett dies a free man
Accrington Victoria Hospital
A CONVICTED burglar has died in hospital 13 days after being freed early from prison.
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Seven suing in wake of breast cancer scandal
Accrington Victoria Hospital
BREAST cancer sufferers misdiagnosed by an Accrington radiologist will require surgery, the solicitor suing for seven of the affected women has revealed.
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Cancer scandal doctor is banned
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THE identity of the doctor at the centre of Accrington’s cancer screening scandal has been revealed after the General Medical Council suspended him from breast assessment work.
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Jamie hits bullseye with Lakeside place
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ACCRINGTON’S Jamie Guilfoyle is top of the shots after winning the North West Regional final of the John Smith’s People’s Darts competition.
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Health trust rating falls
Accrington Victoria Hospital
THE overall quality of the trust which runs hospitals across East Lancashire has slumped from excellent to fair in the past 12 months.
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Record payout after holiday food hell
Accrington Victoria Hospital
AN ACCRINGTON mum-of-three, whose health was wrecked after biting into a black worm she found in her dinner, has won a record £240,000 payout.
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Breast scan scandal may cost trust millions
Accrington Victoria Hospital
BREAST cancer screening blunders at Accrington Victoria Hospital could lead to claims for several million pounds in damages, according to a lawyer specialising in clinical negligence cases.
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Breast cancer blunder: 'Second opinion saved my life'
Accrington Victoria Hospital
A WOMAN believes she may have died if she had not demanded a second opinion after a routine breast cancer scan at under-fire Accrington Victoria Hospital.
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Breast cancer scan blunder
Accrington Victoria Hospital
FOURTEEN women have been told they have breast cancer after screening tests at Accrington Victoria Hospital had previously given them the all-clear.
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Smile! - Dental school opens doors
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HYNDBURN’S new dental school – one of the first to be unveiled in the country in nearly 100 years – has been officially opened by Britain’s chief dental officer.
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Health centre treatment room to open
Accrington Victoria Hospital
A NEW treatment room at Accrington’s Acorn Health Centre is due to open soon, providing extra services in the community.
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Trio held after 'Vic' helicopter drama
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THREE Hyndburn teenagers have been charged after a dramatic stand-off with a police helicopter.
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Amazing heart op baby 25 years on
Accrington Victoria Hospital
THE 25th anniversary of a pioneering heart operation which saved the life of a seven-week-old baby is being gratefully remembered by an Accrington man.
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Police investigate stabbing horror
Accrington Victoria Hospital
A MAN has undergone emergency surgery after being stabbed at a house on Water Street, Accrington.
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Porn baron was doctor’s brother
Accrington Victoria Hospital
THE internationally-known porn tycoon Paul Raymond, who died this week, was the brother of well-respected former Accrington GP Philip Quinn.
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Patients flock back to Accy Vic
Accrington Victoria Hospital
HEALTH chiefs say many patients have now gone back to using Accrington Victoria Hospital’s minor injuries unit after deserting it for the recently-opened urgent care centre at the Royal Blackburn Hospital.
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