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Leading oncologist suspended for “cavalier attitude” to treatment returns to practice

BMJ 2022; 379 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.o2477 (Published 14 October 2022) Cite this as: BMJ 2022;379:o2477
  1. Clare Dyer
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Justin Stebbing, an oncologist with a world reputation, has been allowed to return to practice nine months after he was suspended from the medical register for his “cavalier approach” to consent, treatment, and prognosis.1

Stebbing, who was a professor of cancer medicine and oncology at Imperial College London with a private practice in Harley Street, was suspended after a medical practitioners …

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