NHS Trust Admits Unnecessary Breast Removals in Cancer Care

At least 20 women had their breasts removed unnecessarily while being treated for cancer at County Durham and Darlington NHS trust, which has found that over 300 patients experienced harm at its breast unit. The trust's chief executive apologized, calling the events utterly.

🐿️ Each unnecessary mastectomy represents a life-altering, irreversible violation of trust and body autonomy, not just a statistic in a hospital audit.