Terminally ill Leeds woman whose cancer was missed twice calls for scan assessment change
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Anne Shaw, 68, was left “devastated” by her diagnosis and said her “whole life has completely changed”. She is now petitioning for the introduction of Anne’s Rule, which is calling for two radiologists, one of whom specialises in cancer, to check all scan results in instances that clinicians suspect the disease is present. At the moment, it is only mammograms – X-rays of the breast used to diagnose breast cancer – that are reviewed by two radiologists as standard practice. Mrs Shaw had...

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