Cancer Misdiagnosis

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Case comment on Martindale v Bahl et al, 2023 ONSC 4259, on a delayed-diagnosis cancer claim dismissed at standard of care, with alternative findings on causation and 40% contributory negligence. By Paul Cahill, LSO Certified Specialist in Civil Litigation.

Martindale v Bahl: An Anal Cancer Claim Where the Standard of Care Was Met

A delayed-diagnosis cancer claim was dismissed at standard of care and causation, with a 40% contributory negligence finding for repeated failures to follow up.

September 5, 2023

Cancer Misdiagnosis in Ontario: Common Causes and How Claims Are Proven

A delayed cancer diagnosis can be the difference between life and death. A patient’s guide to the common causes and what it takes to prove a claim in Ontario.

May 24, 2023

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Cancer Misdiagnosis

Martindale v Bahl: An Anal Cancer Claim Where the Standard of Care Was Met

Cancer Misdiagnosis in Ontario: Common Causes and How Claims Are Proven

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