A German surgeon contracted cancer from a patient during surgery in a rare and unprecedented medical case, according to a ...
A doctor operating on a cancer patient accidentally ‘transplanted’ the disease into himself in what is believed to be a ...
A surgeon has accidentally "transplanted" a patient's cancer into himself after the disease seeped into a cut on his hand ...
The 53-year-old surgeon accidentally 'transplanted' the cancer into himself when his patient's tumour cells seeped into a cut ...
A surgeon is believed to have caught a rare form of cancer from a patient in what is thought to be the first case of its kind ...
The procedure was being carried out on a 32-year-old man from Germany - who was suffering from a rare type of cancer and was ...
The wound was disinfected and dressed with a bandage, but months later and the surgeon noticed something was seriously wrong ...
A past case of a surgeon having accidentally "transplanted" a rare type of cancer from a patient into himself during a procedure has resurfaced and renewed interest, the Daily Mail reports. The ...
The lump turned out to be a malignant tumor and tests showed it was genetically identical to the cancer suffered by his ...
Tests found that the surgeon did not have any signs of immune deficiency and the tumor was successfully removed from his hand. When it was tested, it was found that the tumor was a malignant fibrous ...
A surgeon has been diagnosed with cancer after operating on a 32-year-old man from Germany who was diagnosed with a rare form ...
In an even more unusual case, a surgeon did once catch cancer from a person he was operating on. The doctor was performing a ...