Medical Malpractice Lawyer Experienced in Handling Breast Cancer Delayed Diagnosis Cases
Surviving breast cancer can greatly depend on early detection and treatment of the cancer. What happens when the cancer is missed by a woman's doctor or radiologist or by not reading a mammogram or ultrasound correctly?
What sort of recourse do you have when a cancer is detected not at stage 1 (the earliest stage) but rather, at stage 4, when it is far more serious and treatment is far more invasive?
How can you begin to deal with the magnitude of a preventable loss of a loved one that occurred as a result of a failure to diagnose or misdiagnosis of cancer in a timely fashion?
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The law office of Gerald Sugarman, J.D., M.D., represents clients who have had negligently read mammograms, ignored cancer test findings, misdiagnosed breast cancer symptoms. Dr. Sugarman also seeks justice for those who have lost loved ones as a result of medical malpractice. Lawyer Gerald Sugarman is also a doctor, who practiced medicine for many years before earning his law degree in 1978.
This knowledge and experience makes his insight and perspective invaluable in investigating and building cases on behalf of his clients, many of whom have suffered substantial, permanent injury or wrongful death as a result of a delayed breast cancer diagnosis or other medical error.
The American Cancer Society estimated that 203,500 new invasive cases of breast cancer would be diagnosed in women in the United States during 2004. More than 40,000 women were expected to die as a result of cancer in 2004 — A long delay may cause cancer to progress from stage 1 to stage 4, which could significantly drop survival rates.
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Did your doctor miss a diagnosis of breast cancer or cause a significant delay in making the diagnosis or fail to perform a fine needle biopsy? Have you suffered as result of a delayed diagnosis? Do you suspect medical malpractice?
California attorney Dr. Gerald Sugarman can help discern whether you may have reason to file a medical malpractice case against the doctor, nurse or hospital that caused the injury to you or a loved one. We offer free initial consultations and represent clients on a contingency fee basis.
