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Serving Hartford, Waterbury, New Haven and Surrounding Areas
Cancer is a disease that has affected millions of people in the past. Although cancer can be deadly, many forms of cancer can also be treated and even overcome if they are diagnosed and treated at an early stage.
Unfortunately, thousands of people each year suffer from far more advanced cancer, and lose valuable treatment opportunities because their doctors failed to diagnose the cancer correctly.
As a patient, you deserve to have every possible opportunity to treat your cancer. While not all cancer can be cured, there are many different types that can be successfully treated and put into remission – if the diagnosis and treatment occur at an early stage. Many patients are forced to undergo painful, aggressive therapy to compensate for the time they lost as a result of a failure to diagnose cancer when should have been caught.
When your cancer diagnosis is missed, or if your doctor fails to perform the correct tests to accurately determine if you have cancer, it may constitute medical malpractice, and it can put you at serious risk of death or cause further advancement of the cancer itself.
Not all misdiagnoses are medical malpractice. Medical malpractice occurs when a doctor should have properly diagnosed the cancer and that failure or delay in diagnosis results in the patient suffering additional injuries, being exposed to additional risks, or forced to suffer unnecessary treatment.
Failure to diagnose cancer is medical malpractice, and it can result in serious, unneeded injury, and even death. If you believe that you or a loved one has been the victim of a physician’s negligent failure to diagnose cancer, please contact one of the experienced medical malpractice attorneys at Trantolo & Trantolo Attorneys at Law.
Our Hartford medical malpractice attorneys will provide you with a free initial consultation and case evaluation. We will help you determine if you are the victim of a failure to diagnose cancer, and we will help you recover the compensation you deserve.
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