Medical Malpractice Failure to timely diagnose Breast Cancer Failure to properly refer Failure to properly follow-up |
$250,000. Settlement ~ Medical Malpractice Failure to Timely Diagnose Breast Cancer |
| Attorney - Mitchell J. Makowicz, Jr. Settlement: $250,000. Winter 2009 Blume Goldfaden partner, Mitchell J. Makowicz, Jr., represented a woman who had been evaluated for small masses in the breast. Given the findings on imaging studies, she should have been referred for further evaluation but was not. Over a year later, she was diagnosed with breast cancer, at a stage far advanced beyond that which she would have had if she were provided with timely and appropriate follow-up care. |
Medical Malpractice Failure to timely diagnose Breast Cancer Failure to properly refer Failure to properly follow-up |

