{"id":2545,"date":"2016-04-01T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T15:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chicagomedicalmalpracticeattorney-blog.com\/?p=2545"},"modified":"2016-08-30T16:19:22","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T21:19:22","slug":"1-5-million-settlement-reached-failure-timely-diagnose-lung-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/1-5-million-settlement-reached-failure-timely-diagnose-lung-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"$1.5 Million Settlement Reached for Failure to Timely Diagnose Lung Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Curtis Cole, 58, underwent a chest X-ray when he reported respiratory symptoms to his physician. A radiologist, Dr. Mike Mantinaos, interpreted the X-ray as showing no nodular abnormalities.<\/p>\n<p>About 3 years later however, Cole experienced pain, prompting him to request a chest and abdominal CT scan. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiologyinfo.org\/en\/info.cfm?pg=bodyct\">CT scan<\/a> revealed a mass on his right lung as well as several in his liver, which were determined to be malignant.<\/p>\n<p>Cole died of cancer two years later and was survived by his wife and adult son. He had been a senior application specialist in a metal manufacturing company earning $35,000 per year.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/1-5-million-settlement-reached-failure-timely-diagnose-lung-cancer\/#more-2545\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curtis Cole, 58, underwent a chest X-ray when he reported respiratory symptoms to his physician. A radiologist, Dr. Mike Mantinaos, interpreted the X-ray as showing no nodular abnormalities. About 3 years later however, Cole experienced pain, prompting him to request a chest and abdominal CT scan. 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