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Apologies now part of medical mistakes

CHICAGO — In 40 years as a highly regarded cancer surgeon, Dr. Tapas Das Gupta had never made a mistake like this.

As with any doctor, there had been occasional errors in diagnosis or judgment. But never, he said, had he opened up a patient and removed the wrong sliver of tissue, in....

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