A sample of tissue from a woman’s breast has gone missing from North District Hospital in Sheung Shui, prompting the facility to report the incident to police.
The 59-year-old woman underwent a lumpectomy on her left breast at the public hospital at about 5pm on Friday, a hospital spokesman said. She had been found to have an atypical ductal hyperplasia – a benign lesion of the breast that indicates an increased risk of breast cancer.
A specimen with a diameter of about 3cm was...
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