Delay in Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

Delay in Diagnosis of Breast Cancer

Settlement Amount: $350,000.00
Settlement Date: 10/2007
Attorney: Howard D. Mishkind
Description of Case: Plaintiff was not properly counseled about breast cancer screening by her primary care physician and was ultimately diagnosed at the age of 49 with advanced breast cancer. If she had been referred for mammograms and properly advised about breast cancer screening, it is likely that she would have been diagnosed at an early stage prior to metastasis.

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