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He underwent regular colonoscopies.  <\/p>\n<p>In 2016, one of the pathology specimens collected during his colonoscopy found to be \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/25962315\/\">indefinite dysplasia<\/a>.\u201d Dysplasia describes the presence of abnormal cells within a tissue or organ. Dysplasia is not cancer, but it may sometimes become cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Doe\u2019s treating gastroenterologist allegedly did not note this condition, dysplasia, in his record. Mr. Doe later received a letter indicating his results were normal. He then received a form letter stating that he was due for a repeat colonoscopy in 2019, but this was never done.<br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/1-5-million-settlement-in-delayed-diagnosis-treatment-of-colon-cancer-case\/#more-5789\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr. Doe had a family history of colon cancer. 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