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Suffering from cancer or having a relative who is dealing with the disease is one of the most challenging times in anyone’s life, but the situation can sadly be made even worse by a cancer misdiagnosis. There is a standard waiting time of 2 weeks to be seen for urgent cancer referral in England and Wales, but with one person every 2 minutes in the UK diagnosed with cancer, there are times when the symptoms may be mistaken for a totally different medical problem. leading to a cancer misdiagnosis.
It’s worth knowing that an accurate diagnosis made in time is often very important in helping a patient’s body and mind ready itself to deal with cancer. Many people who receive a late cancer diagnosis because of a prior misdiagnosis have their chances of successfully dealing with the disease significantly lowered when compared to those who are accurately diagnosed at an opportune time.
Considering the additional suffering that can come because of a cancer misdiagnosis, it is highly recommended to seek a qualified and reliable cancer misdiagnosis solicitor to assist you to pursue recompense. Hampson Hughes Solicitors have a team of medical negligence experts operating in Bradford and other locations across the UK. We have been legally assisting clients around the city, with our strong track record in assisting clients seeking cancer misdiagnosis compensation claims meaning our experts are equipped to represent your case.
We are aware that financial compensation cannot cover the consequences that follow a cancer misdiagnosis by a private healthcare facility or the NHS for a patient. However, any additional pain and suffering that emanate from a cancer misdiagnosis should be the subject of a claim. Every time cancer is allowed to go untreated, pain, suffering and loss of important time of the patient are experienced.
Hampson Hughes has a team of cancer misdiagnosis solicitors in Birmingham who work to ensure such situations are recognised. We may be able to help you secure the compensation you deserve, just like we have assisted many clients in Birmingham and across the UK. The right recompense plays an important part in assisting patients to experience more comfort as they are being taken care of. The financial support can be vital to an individual or family during the crucial recovery process.
You will know that cancer comes with a range of physical and emotional impacts that encroach on the lives of a patient and their loved ones, from family life to work. Of course, compensation for such a situation can be immensely helpful. The medical expert involved is the one responsible for offering a timely and accurate cancer diagnosis, so should they fail, a cancer misdiagnosis claim can be sought. Our cancer misdiagnosis solicitors in Birmingham offer their expertise, helping you deal with claims resulting from cases of cancer diagnosis failure.
A report that appeared in The Guardian in April 2017 stated that after surveying over 4,000 patients diagnosed with a form of cancer in accident and emergency departments, it was found that 41% of those who had sought previous medical help from their GP had visited 3 or more times. The study, by the British Journal of General Practice, also showed those diagnosed with cancer at an emergency stage have a considerably worse prognosis than those diagnosed at an earlier stage.
With our medical negligence solicitors here at Hampson Hughes, we are able to provide expert legal assistance to anyone pursuing a cancer misdiagnosis compensation claim in your region. Through a consultation that we offer for free, our cancer misdiagnosis solicitors for clients in Birmingham can give you a clear assessment of your legal options after a thorough exploration of the details of your case.
Should a loved one have sadly passed on after a late diagnosis of cancer, Hampson Hughes also offers legal support to the families left behind. We fully understand that no compensation could ever replace a loved one, but it may be able to ease the burden of financial pressure due to the loss of a family member.
If your loved one or you are a victim of a late diagnosis or misdiagnosis of cancer, regardless of whether it’s possible to treat the disease not, you can contact us today for a proper assessment of a possible cancer misdiagnosis compensation claim. Reach us on 0151 236 1222 or email us at [email protected] where our personable team of medical negligence solicitors in Birmingham will discuss with you the details of your case, exploring your eligibility to make a claim. Hampson Hughes has expert cancer misdiagnosis lawyers who are always ready to provide useful legal advice and support to clients in Birmingham and across the country.
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