Medical Negligence
Kingsley Napley LLP
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We - Chemotherapy & Oncology Treatment Claims | Home | Services | Medical Negligence | Cancer Treatment | Chemotherapy Errors | Oncology Negligence | Contact Misadministration of Chemotherapy Claim Settled for £45,000 - Case Study Navigation: Medical Negligence > Cancer Treatment > Chemotherapy Errors > Case Studies Publication Date: 2024 Practice Area: Medical Negligence & Personal Injury £45,000 Chemotherapy Settlement: We secured £45,000 for a cancer patient who suffered harm as a result of misadministration of chemotherapy, where errors in dosage, timing, or administration protocols caused preventable complications and treatment delays. Chemotherapy Administration Errors: Our client, who was undergoing essential cancer treatment, received chemotherapy that was incorrectly administered, including potential errors in dosage calculation, timing of administration, or failure to follow appropriate safety protocols. Cancer Treatment Complications: The misadministration of chemotherapy resulted in significant complications that affected our client's cancer treatment progress, causing additional health problems beyond those expected from standard chemotherapy side effects. Oncology Standard Failures: The chemotherapy errors represented failures in oncology treatment standards, including inadequate dose calculation, failure to follow established protocols, insufficient patient monitoring, or errors in chemotherapy preparation or administration. Treatment Delay Impact: The misadministration resulted in delays or complications in our client's cancer treatment plan, potentially affecting the overall effectiveness of their cancer therapy and requiring additional medical intervention to address the errors. Additional Medical Intervention: Our client required additional medical treatment to address the complications caused by the chemotherapy misadministration, including emergency care, corrective treatment, or modifications to their ongoing cancer therapy.
Measurable Results
Misadministration of chemotherapy claim settled for £45,000. Substantial settlement achieved for cancer patient who suffered harm from chemotherapy administration errors, providing compensation for treatment complications, delays in recovery, and additional medical intervention requirements.