Deceased smoker's family receives damages as doctor failed to diagnose cancer

Nova Gorica, 7 July - The family of a 56-year-old who died of lung cancer almost ten years ago will receive EUR 77,000 in damages after his pulmonologist at the Nova Gorica hospital failed to diagnose him with lung cancer, several Slovenian newspapers report on Thursday.

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The Nova Gorica general hospital.
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