A lung cancer diagnosis can be life-changing, but what happens when doctors fail to detect the disease or mistake it for something else? Lung cancer misdiagnosis is a serious form of medical malpractice that can cost patients precious time, limit treatment options, and reduce survival chances. At Buckeye Law Group, we believe patients deserve accurate diagnoses and accountability when medical providers fall short.
How Lung Cancer Misdiagnosis Happens
Lung cancer is often misdiagnosed due to its early symptoms resembling other, less serious conditions. Some common misdiagnoses include:
Common Causes of Lung Cancer Misdiagnosis
Consequences of Lung Cancer Misdiagnosis
Misdiagnosis can have devastating effects, including:
What To Do If You Suspect Misdiagnosis
If you believe you’ve been the victim of a lung cancer misdiagnosis:
How Buckeye Law Group Can Help
Our attorneys work with medical experts to investigate lung cancer misdiagnosis cases and hold negligent healthcare providers accountable. If you or a loved one has suffered due to a delayed or incorrect lung cancer diagnosis, we are here to help you pursue compensation.
Call 800-411-PAIN or complete our contact form for a free, no-obligation case consultation today.
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