GP’s omission delays diagnosis: Unread report held crucial referral advice

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GP’s omission delays diagnosis: Unread report held crucial referral advice

Stephen
Forbes
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A GP did not check a report on concerning CT scan results because he thought it was a duplicate of an earlier report
I remain humbled by the unfortunate events A GP’s failure to act on a patient’s CT scan results led to a delay of more than two-and-a-half years