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What types of cancers are often overlooked or misdiagnosed?

Steven E. North

Just about every type of cancer can be, and we find is, overlooked from time to time. Breast cancer is a common occurrence, prostate cancer that's not picked up and treated properly, kidney cancer, melanoma of the skin that isn't recognized promptly, lung cancer. Virtually any type of cancer is and has been the subject of a law suit. I'm Steven North. I specialize in medical malpractice litigation. My office is located in a townhouse in the Upper East Side of Manhattan. We welcome your call.

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What types of cancers are most often misdiagnosed?

Shandell, Blitz, Blitz & Ashley, LLP

The most frequent cancers that are the subject of medical malpractice involve women who have breast cancer, when they're having various studies done of their breasts and the doctors are always encouraging that we have mammograms and the like. And the mammograms are not read properly or in the general public when there's complaints concerning the stomach and Colonoscopies should be preformed and aren't performed on a timely basis. Those can give rise to medical malpractice. Hi, my name is Arthur Blitz of Shandell, Blitz, Blitz and Ashley. We have represented people who have suffered at the hands of physicians in medical malpractice. Let us help you.

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