Legal Opinion
Udzinski v. Lovin
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided August 5, 2003No. COA02-480PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELMORE, Judge.
Louise Udzinski (Mrs. Udzinski) had medical examinations yearly, and a chest x-ray as a part of the annual exam. On 17 February 1997 Dr. Jeffery D. Lovin (Dr. Lovin) interpreted Mrs. Udzinski’s chest x-ray, failing at that time to diagnose that the decedent had a “progressive interval increase in a subtle right middle lobe mass” which *273may have indicated lung cancer. Dr. Lovin rendered no further medical care to Mrs. Udzinski after that time. From x-rays taken on 23 February 1998, Mrs. Udzinski was diagnosed by a Dr. Wieslawa Pekal as having cancer which was incurable due to its…
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