UNLV professor’s cancer surgery delayed due to hospital bed shortage

Source: Las Vegas Review Journal, August 2021

UNLV law professor Michael Kagan was supposed to have surgery last week to remove cancerous lymph nodes from his neck.

The planned Aug. 4 surgery didn’t happen, though, as MountainView Hospital didn’t have enough recovery beds available because of the increased number of COVID-19 patients, he said.

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