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Mum's Misdiagnosis: Enduring Chemo for a Nonexistent Illness

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Tyla

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A Texas mother underwent chemotherapy and said goodbye to her family after being diagnosed with terminal cancer, only to discover a month later that she never had cancer in the first place. The hospital had failed to properly review her pathology report, leading to unnecessary treatment and emotional trauma for the family. The misdiagnosis has left her with significant financial and emotional repercussions, as well as physical damage from the unnecessary chemotherapy.