NEW YORK - A breast cancer survivor says she was subjected to ahumiliating public patdown at a New York airport even though sheoffered to produce documentation about her medical implants.
Business consultant Lori Dorn said in a blog that the patdown atJohn F. Kennedy International Airport added "insult to injury andcaused me a great deal of humiliation."
The TSA later apologized for the incident.
Dorn was heading to San Francisco last week when a full-bodyscanner detected her prostheses. Dorn said she explained she hadrecently undergone bilateral mastectomy and had tissue expandersimplanted for future breast reconstruction. A TransportationSecurity …
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