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Thousands of patients affected by Queensland Health scanning bungle

A five-week delay reviewing the scans of a terminally ill cancer patient has triggered checks for thousands more patients after process failures at a major hospital.

In the second Queensland Health bungle revealed in two days, patients at Caboolture Hospital may have been exposed to serious health complications because of delays in sending their medical images to their treating specialists.