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NHS trust admits unnecessary mastectomies for 20 women

Published Friday, September 18, 2026 · Updated September 18

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What We Know — Key Points

  • Twenty women underwent mastectomies unnecessarily while being treated for breast cancer at the breast unit of the County Durham and Darlington Foundation Trust (CDDFT).

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  • BBC News

    The article emphasizes the personal impact on the affected women, their calls for a public inquiry, and the ongoing investigations into the failures and potential criminal offenses.

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