英国埃尔郡和阿伦岛的NHS体系曾报告说，有位肺部肿瘤患者的诊断做出的太迟，以至于已无法进行手术，而在早期扫描中就已经可以看出了。
NHS Ayrshire and Arran reported the diagnosis of a lung tumour was delayed until after it was no longer operable , though it was present in an earlier scan .
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