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Woman Sues Health Insurer for Millions Over Delayed Cancer Diagnosis
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First reported by Mako · 36 minutes ago
What happened
An Israeli woman is suing Clalit Health Services for NIS 2.5 million, alleging that doctors' negligence in explaining test results led to a five-year delay in diagnosing advanced rectal cancer, significantly impacting her prognosis.
- 01Woman sues Clalit for NIS 2.5 million over delayed cancer diagnosis.
- 02Lawsuit alleges doctors failed to explain urgency of colonoscopy referrals.
- 03Multiple positive tests for occult blood were reportedly not followed up.
- 04Cancer discovered five years later, significantly reducing survival odds.
- 05Clalit states it will respond fully in court proceedings.
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