{"id":3109,"date":"2021-02-07T21:20:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T02:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/?p=3109"},"modified":"2021-02-07T21:20:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T02:20:16","slug":"new-york-court-denies-summary-judgment-to-medical-providers-accused-of-delayed-diagnosis-in-cancer-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/new-york-court-denies-summary-judgment-to-medical-providers-accused-of-delayed-diagnosis-in-cancer-case\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Court Denies Summary Judgment to Medical Providers Accused of Delayed Diagnosis in Cancer Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A delayed cancer diagnosis can be very costly to a patient. Lost time can greatly impact a patient&#8217;s treatment options and ultimate chance of recovery.<\/p>\n<p>When this happens, the patient or his or her family may have the option of filing a Syracuse medical malpractice lawsuit against the physician whose negligence caused the delay. In some instances, multiple medical providers may be held accountable for the patient&#8217;s damages.<\/p>\n<p>In oncology malpractice cases, as in other types of medical malpractice lawsuits, it is the plaintiff who has the burden of proof at trial. This requires expert testimony in most cases, usually from a doctor in the same specialty (or, sometimes, in a similar field) as the allegedly negligent medical provider.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/new-york-court-denies-summary-judgment-to-medical-providers-accused-of-delayed-diagnosis-in-cancer-case\/#more-3109\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A delayed cancer diagnosis can be very costly to a patient. Lost time can greatly impact a patient&#8217;s treatment options and ultimate chance of recovery. When this happens, the patient or his or her family may have the option of filing a Syracuse medical malpractice lawsuit against the physician whose negligence caused the delay. 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