Georgia woman says she was wrongly diagnosed with cancer and had hysterectomy due to labeling error
Cassandra Barksdale, who says she was wrongly diagnosed with cancer due to a tissue labelling mistake, poses at her attorney's office in Atlanta, Ga., Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Emilie Megnien) 2026-08-06T21:49:06Z ATLANTA (AP) — An Atlanta-area woman alleges that she was.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated world brief. The source report from AP says: Cassandra Barksdale, who says she was wrongly diagnosed with cancer due to a tissue labelling mistake, poses at her attorney's office in Atlanta, Ga., Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Emilie Megnien) 2026-08-06T21:49:06Z ATLANTA (AP) — An Atlanta-area woman alleges that she was.
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- Published: Aug 6, 2026, 9:53 PM UTC
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