一名妇女声称英国一家医院在2021年错过了她丈夫的肺癌,导致他于2023年死亡;该医院否认有任何责任.
A woman claims a UK hospital missed her husband’s lung cancer in 2021, leading to his death in 2023; the hospital denies fault.
64岁的莱斯利·肖声称,尽管瘤在成像上可见并且在七个月内显著增长,但她未能在2021年进行例行扫描时检测到丈夫马克·肖患有小细胞肺癌.
Lesley Shaw, 64, alleges Royal Stoke University Hospital failed to detect her husband Mark Shaw’s small-cell lung cancer in 2021 during routine scans after his stroke, despite the tumor being visible on imaging and growing significantly over seven months.
马克是一位前吸烟者,在2022年3月被诊断出患有这种疾病并给了两年的生命期.他在2023年3 月去世 - 在他的孙子出生五天之前.
Mark, a former smoker, was diagnosed in March 2022 and given two years to live, dying in March 2023—five days before his grandchild’s birth.
她声称早些时候发现可能会延长他的生命两到三年, 让他与新生儿见面.
She claims earlier detection could have extended his life by two to three years, allowing him to meet his newborn.
医院否认有任何责任, 但首席医务官表示同情并承诺改善护理.
The hospital denies liability, though its chief medical officer expressed sympathy and pledged to improve care.
这起案件是更广泛的模式的一部分,自2018年以来有125项错误诊断索赔对医院信任提出,导致790万英的支付.
The case is part of a broader pattern, with 125 misdiagnosis claims filed against the hospital’s trust since 2018, resulting in £7.9 million in payouts.