Unheard. Unserved: Woman denied breast cancer surgery by hospital due to BMI | Unpublished
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Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Ella Macdonald
Publication Date: October 8, 2025 - 07:00

Unheard. Unserved: Woman denied breast cancer surgery by hospital due to BMI

October 8, 2025
A Nova Scotia woman says her BMI has kept her from having a necessary surgery and wants change with how overweight women are treated in the health-care system.


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