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Patients rely on doctors to properly review results of mammograms

Jonathan Stone February 19, 2013 No Comments

One of the worst things a Joliet doctor can diagnose patients with is cancer. Although no one wants to hear that they have cancer, patients certainly do not want to…

Patient suffers mental disability after injury is misdiagnosed

Jonathan Stone February 5, 2013 No Comments

Brain injuries are often associated with accidents such as motor vehicle accidents, workplace accidents or slip-and-fall accidents, but Joliet doctors may also be responsible for causing these serious and disabling…

Woman’s delayed diagnosis results in terminal lung cancer, part two

Jonathan Stone January 14, 2013 No Comments

Last week on our Joliet medical malpractice law blog, we mentioned that several months ago, a woman learned that she had Stage 4 lung cancer after she sought emergency medical…

Woman’s delayed diagnosis results in terminal lung cancer, part one

Jonathan Stone January 10, 2013 No Comments

When Joliet patients first discover that they have cancer, they may be shocked and a bit frightened, and they may also have a lot of questions for their doctors. Has…

Unnecessary upper endoscopies could result in patient injuries

Jonathan Stone December 17, 2012 No Comments

Although many Will County residents realize and understand there are risks associated with any medical procedure, patients should speak with their doctors to make sure they are aware of these…

Surgical error causes Illinois woman to endure months of pain

Jonathan Stone December 11, 2012 No Comments

As we have mentioned before on our Joliet medical malpractice law blog, a misdiagnosis or failing to diagnose a patient’s illness, disorder or injury can result in serious complications. Sometimes…

Illinois doctor failed to diagnose patient’s cancer for over a year

Jonathan Stone October 17, 2012 No Comments

Earlier this month on our Joliet medical malpractice law blog, we had mentioned that a doctor’s failure to diagnose a patient’s illness or chronic health problem can be traumatizing for…

Doctors failing to diagnose young patients with colorectal cancer

Jonathan Stone August 1, 2012 No Comments

Statistics suggest that colorectal cancer is one of the top three most commonly diagnosed cancers in the U.S. Colorectal cancer is also the second most fatal cancer amongst men and…

Poor care led to fatal missed diagnosis of kidney infection

Jonathan Stone July 27, 2012 No Comments

Medical professionals in Joliet and throughout the entire state of Illinois see and treat numerous patients for the same symptoms and illnesses every week. But when a doctor treats a…

Law increases doctor responsibility for detecting breast cancer

Jonathan Stone July 2, 2012 No Comments

Medical professionals are not only responsible for treating patients when ill, they are also responsible for recognizing obvious signs of illness that have gone undetected. When a physician fails to…

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Patients rely on doctors to properly review results of mammograms

Patient suffers mental disability after injury is misdiagnosed

Woman’s delayed diagnosis results in terminal lung cancer, part two

Woman’s delayed diagnosis results in terminal lung cancer, part one

Unnecessary upper endoscopies could result in patient injuries

Surgical error causes Illinois woman to endure months of pain

Illinois doctor failed to diagnose patient’s cancer for over a year

Doctors failing to diagnose young patients with colorectal cancer

Poor care led to fatal missed diagnosis of kidney infection

Law increases doctor responsibility for detecting breast cancer

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