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Mum told son with cancer would be 'safer at home' than at QEUH

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Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter A mother was told by a doctor that her son, who was being treated for cancer, would be safer at home than in a hospital where issues were linked to children's deaths, an inquiry has heard.

Denise Gallagher's son was diagnosed with leukaemia when he was eight years old and he was treated at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People (RHCYP) and the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) in Glasgow between May 2018 and March 2020.

The Scottish Hospitals Inquiry heard that at the start of his treatment his parents were told he needed to be put on preventative antibiotics.

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