UK biobank data incident caused by 'a few bad apples', boss says
Professor Sir Rory Collins said he was "angry" and "upset" about the incident, as both the bank's boss and a participant.
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Professor Sir Rory Collins said he was "angry" and "upset" about the incident, as both the bank's boss and a participant.
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