{"id":5766,"date":"2023-05-24T10:00:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-24T15:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/?p=5766"},"modified":"2023-05-23T19:13:45","modified_gmt":"2023-05-24T00:13:45","slug":"1-million-settlement-in-delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment-of-breast-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/1-million-settlement-in-delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment-of-breast-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"$1 Million Settlement in Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robin Mann underwent a screening mammogram at the <a href=\"https:\/\/vcurrtc.org\/projects\/viewPartner.cfm\/11\">McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center<\/a>.  A doctor there allegedly noted a previously seen mass in Mann\u2019s left breast but did not order an ultrasound. <\/p>\n<p>Approximately two years later, Mann underwent another screening mammogram that revealed no new masses. The following year, she noticed a mass in her left thigh, a small lump in her right buttock and a palpable lump in her left breast. A physician at McGuires Women\u2019s Health Center allegedly diagnosed a benign fibrocystic condition and ordered another mammogram. After undergoing this test, Mann was advised to continue with routine screening mammograms. <\/p>\n<p>The lump in Mann\u2019s breast grew larger. She underwent a diagnostic mammogram, but this allegedly was not compared to the previous images. When an ultrasound did show an abnormal mass, Mann underwent a breast biopsy, which led to a diagnosis of high-grade invasive mammary carcinoma.<br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/1-million-settlement-in-delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment-of-breast-cancer\/#more-5766\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robin Mann underwent a screening mammogram at the McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center. A doctor there allegedly noted a previously seen mass in Mann\u2019s left breast but did not order an ultrasound. Approximately two years later, Mann underwent another screening mammogram that revealed no new masses. 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