Health authorities in Newfoundland and Labrador have now found 30 patients, in total, whose mammogram results may be incorrect.
Eastern Health, Western Health and Labrador-Grenfell Health say 81% of review completedThe review of mammogram images belonging to 10,883 patients in the three regions is more than 80 per cent complete.
The health authorities have now found 30 patients, in total, whose mammogram results require further review. According to the news release, the review of mammogram results belonging to 10,883 patients in the three regions is now 81 per cent complete. According to the release, patients whose results require further review will be contacted via phone and letter. The health authorities will also contact patients' doctors. All patients whose results are under review will receive letters regarding the review itself, and follow-up letters stating when the review is complete. The health authorities say all patients will be contacted by the end of October.
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