There is little in the world more frightening than hearing the words, "you've got cancer." In that moment, you are suspended between fear, despair, and the hope that there are many treatment options available. You need to know that there is hope.
When breast cancer is not diagnosed in a timely fashion and the cancer is given time to spread, or metastasize, to a person's lymph nodes and other organs, the prognosis may be much worse.
If a doctor failed to diagnosis, or delayed diagnosing cervical cancer, you may have a legal claim for medical malpractice.
If you have suffered due to the misdiagnosis or delay in diagnosis for colon cancer, you may have a medical malpractice action against the people responsible for your injuries.
Although the PSA, examination by a doctor and other tests can be effective to find prostate cancer, doctors must still recognize symptoms and determine whether these tests are necessary.
Many heart attacks are initially misdiagnosed as heartburn, acid reflux, panic attack, stress or other relatively minor conditions.
Unfortunately, many doctors are not adept at detecting skin cancer in its early stages, and many tanning salon operators do not follow proper procedures and expose customers to unsafe levels of radiation.
In every case of medical negligence, we will closely review all the facts of the case to show how the negligent actions or inactions of a medical professional caused you harm.
It is estimated that pulmonary embolisms, or blood clots in the lung, kill more than 60,000 people annually. If pulmonary embolisms are not attended to, they can quickly lead to death.
In many cases, hospitalists may not adequately communicate with the attending physician, your primary care physician or family doctor.
Nurses and other medical professionals have a vital role in treating and caring for patients. Unfortunately, many hospitals are understaffed.
When the joyful arrival of a baby is marred by birth injury, you need to get answers. If you don't get them today, you will always wonder.
We understand that the wrong medicine or improper dosage can result in serious harm or even death. If you or someone close to you was the victim of a pharmacy medication error, please do not hesitate to contact us now to schedule a free consultation.