Patients receive wrong lung cancer diagnosis following GP Christmas text blunder

PATIENTS got a text from a GP practice telling them they had lung cancer — instead of wishing them “Merry Christmas”. Hundreds of people registered with the surgery are thought to have been sent the texts with the diagnosis in error. 2 Hundreds of people registered with the surgery are thought to have been wrongfully sent a lung cancer diagnosis Credit: FACEBOOK/ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE 2 Shocked patients with Askern Medical Practice, near Doncaster, received the text on Christmas Eve Credit: Facebook That included one dad who was waiting for lung cancer test results. Property developer Chris Reed, 57, said his… Read Full Article