has paid just shy of $10 million to settle a lawsuit with a mother-of-two whose cervical became terminal while she was in prison after doctors there failed to diagnose and treat the disease.Paula Gardner, 42, was serving time for drug and burglary offences and did not receive adequate medical care for over two years despite tests showing possible signs of cancer in that time before a scan revealed a growth inside her uterus, according to the lawsuit.Ms Gardner's case is the latest in a string of deadly and expensive health failures in state prisons.
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