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Clinical Negligence: Delayed diagnosis in cancer: proof of causation
Julian Matthews reports on a recent application of the alternative approach to causation suggested by Lord Phillips and Baroness Hale in Gregg v Scott Mr Justice Bean found that on the balance of probabilities the failure to diagnose the tumour in March 2006 had caused the claimant’s life expectancy to be reduced by three years. …
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