Cancer patient forced to make terrible decision after Qilin attack on London hospitals

The report describes Qilin's ransomware attack on Synnovis, a pathology services partnership used by major London hospitals, which caused widespread disruption to pathology services, thousands of postponed appointments and elective procedures, strained blood supplies, and directly affected patient care — including a breast cancer patient whose reconstructive surgery was changed to a simpler mastectomy due to the outage. The article focuses on the operational and human consequences rather than technical details or indicators.