Insights from Alexander Petraglia: Can Cancer Misdiagnosis Constitute Medical Malpractice?
When mistakes are made in diagnosing or treating cancer, patients can experience severe, even life-threatening, consequences. In this article, trial lawyer Alexander Petraglia explores when cancer misdiagnosis constitutes medical malpractice. What is Cancer Misdiagnosis? Cancer misdiagnosis occurs when a medical professional makes a mistake or, for some other reason, diagnoses cancer incorrectly. The misdiagnosis can…