Chinese clinic denounced as cruel for taking three months to tell patient she had cervical cancer

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Chinese clinic denounced as cruel for taking three months to tell patient she had cervical cancer.

A county clinic in eastern China that took three months to tell a patient she had cancer has been denounced as cruel and uncaring by state media.

Zhang Lijuang, who is in her early thirties, had undergone breast and cervical cancer screening tests organised by the Shuanggang town clinic in May last year. “This is a minor flaw in our work,” Xiangshui county health commission director Wu Zhizhong, who oversees Shuanggang county clinic, told the portal.The response was met with widespread condemnation, including from party mouthpiece People’s Daily.

 

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