Death due to rapidly growing tumour quickly takes an ugly turn for the doctor

Issue - July - 2019, Posted On:   01 July 2019

This story is an unfortunate case of a patient who died because of a rapidly growing tumour in pancreas. What’s also unfortunate is that the treating doctor was sued by the patient’s family for not being able to detect the tumour ‘in time’. However, the court, relying on medical literature and medical records ruled in favour of the doctor.

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