A late diagnosis or misdiagnosis of cancer can have devastating consequences. Undetected cancer can spread to other parts of the body making it much harder to treat. In the worst case scenario patients can be left facing terminal cancer.
Commonly delayed and misdiagnosed cancers
- Bowel cancer.
- Breast cancer.
- Cervical cancer.
- Lung cancer.
- Ovarian cancer.
- Pancreatic cancer.
- Prostate cancer.
- Skin cancer.
- Testicular cancer.
Types of delayed and misdiagnosed cancer claims
You may be bale to claim for the following:
- Loss of earnings.
- Pain and suffering.
- Medical expenses such as prescription charges and painkillers.
- Compensation for the care and support provided by family or friends.
- Reduced life expectancy.
- Ongoing illness.
- Recovery time.
- Expected lifestyle changes.