‘I pretty well would have died on the operating table’: Canadian patient shares ordeal on long wait list for colonoscopy

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‘I pretty well would have died on the operating table’: Canadian patient shares ordeal on long wait list for colonoscopy
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As a new report finds that thousands of Canadians have died waiting for various types of health services, one patient shares her story of survival despite a delayed cancer diagnosis.

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