NHS to review 5,000 cases after women had breasts needlessly removed

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How it spread - 4 original reports

1. Fri, 18 September 2026

   1 report
   • Index.hr (Croatia)06:20first to report
     Skandal u britanskom zdravstvu: Ženama nepotrebno uklanjali dojke

     UPRAVA bolnica u Engleskoj priznala je da je 20 žena podvrgnuto nepotrebnoj mastektomiji. One su dio stotina oštećenih pacijenata zbog ozbiljnih propusta i mogućeg sukoba interesa.

2. Mon, 21 September 2026

   1 report
   • RMF24 (Poland)11:04
     „To naprawdę mnie powaliło”. 20 kobietom niepotrzebnie wykonano mastektomię

     „To naprawdę mnie powaliło”. 20 kobietom niepotrzebnie wykonano mastektomię

3. Thu, 24 September 2026

   2 reports
   • dailymail.com10:56
     NHS to review 5,000 cases after women had breasts needlessly removed

     Victims have told how they were left in agonising pain after being 'butchered' and 'mutilated' by surgeons, with at least 20 women known to have been subjected to mastectomies they did not need.

   • ANSA (Italy)15:59edited after publishing
     In Gran Bretagna si allarga lo scandalo delle mastectomie, annunciata la revisione di 4500 casi

     previouslyIn Gran Bretagna lo scandalo delle mastectomie "inutili", annunciata la revisione di 4500 casi

     Dopo un'inchiesta giornalistica e le recenti ammissioni del sistema sanitario