A doctor failed to identify the mass in the X-ray of woman’s lung as cancerous, and did not order follow-up tests. Several years later she was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer and died. Diagnosed in its early stages, the disease was curable.
A doctor failed to identify the mass in the X-ray of woman’s lung as cancerous, and did not order follow-up tests. Several years later she was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer and died. Diagnosed in its early stages, the disease was curable.