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New York Cancer Misdiagnosis Attorneys
When a person learns that they have cancer they may experience a range of emotions and have many questions regarding their health. Early diagnosis of cancer is an essential part of the proper and timely treatment that all cancer patients expect. With an early diagnosis of cancer the patient may experience less pain and is likely to have a higher chance of survival. If your doctor has negligently delayed your cancer diagnosis you should contact a New York cancer misdiagnosis lawyer at Wingate, Russotti & Shapiro.
Our New York personal injury attorneys have experience in all types of New York medical malpractice cases, including:
- Medical malpractice
- Delay in diagnosis of cancer
- Misdiagnosis
- Cancer misdiagnosis
- Failure to diagnose
- Doctor negligence
- Hospital malpractice
Each year thousands of people are diagnosed with cancer. It is estimated that in the United States in 2003:
- Over 220,000 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer
- More than 25,000 women will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer
- Over 12,000 women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer
- More than 211,000 women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer
- Over 54,000 people will be diagnosed with malignant melanoma (skin cancer)
The expenses associated with cancer are enormous and may include frequent doctor visits, chemotherapy treatments, and numerous medications. If you have a misdiagnosis of cancer case you may be able to recover compensation for these and other expenses.
If your cancer diagnosis was delayed by the negligence of a doctor you may have a cancer misdiagnosis case. A skilled New York misdiagnosis of cancer lawyer at Wingate, Russotti & Shapiro will diligently represent you in your case against insurance companies, physicians, and hospitals.
If you or a loved one has experienced a misdiagnosis of cancer contact the New York Cancer Misdiagnosis Lawyers at Wingate, Russotti & Shapiro.