{"id":5227,"date":"2020-06-02T10:00:35","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T15:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/?p=5227"},"modified":"2020-06-02T07:47:37","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T12:47:37","slug":"12-5-million-jury-verdict-for-failure-to-diagnose-squamous-cell-carcinoma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/12-5-million-jury-verdict-for-failure-to-diagnose-squamous-cell-carcinoma\/","title":{"rendered":"$12.5 Million Jury Verdict for Failure to Diagnose Squamous Cell Carcinoma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>David Riese, 60, went to his primary care physician complaining of a lump in his neck. He underwent an MRI and was referred to ENT Dr. Matthew Jerles, who aspirated the lump. <\/p>\n<p>Riese returned to Dr. Jerles several times and underwent the surgical removal of the lump, which had ruptured during the aspiration procedure.<\/p>\n<p>Testing later revealed that there was a diagnosis of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.skincancer.org\/skin-cancer-information\/squamous-cell-carcinoma\/\">squamous cell carcinoma<\/a>. Dr. Jerles then examined the back of Reise\u2019s throat and diagnosed a tumor at the base of his tongue. It was later revealed that the tumor had been present on the MRI, which had been faxed to Dr. Jerles at the start of Reise\u2019s treatment. Dr. Jerles obviously missed observing and noting that tumor.<br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/12-5-million-jury-verdict-for-failure-to-diagnose-squamous-cell-carcinoma\/#more-5227\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Riese, 60, went to his primary care physician complaining of a lump in his neck. He underwent an MRI and was referred to ENT Dr. Matthew Jerles, who aspirated the lump. Riese returned to Dr. Jerles several times and underwent the surgical removal of the lump, which had ruptured during the aspiration procedure. 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