# Pennsylvania woman treated for breast cancer had rare lymphoma; court allows family's lawsuit

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- Published: 2026-11-03T22:25:00+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/a-pennsylvania-woman-was-treated-for-breast-cancer-before-doctors-discovered-a-rare-lymphoma-after-her-death-the-familys-malpractice-case-was-dismissed-but-the-states-highest-court-has-cleared-it-for-a-jury/articleshow/135494546.cms
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A Pennsylvania woman received breast cancer treatment for 13 months before doctors discovered she had a rare and aggressive lymphoma. She died in January 2019, and her family sued the treating oncologist, alleging that the delayed diagnosis reduced her chances of survival. After a trial court dismissed the case, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that a jury should hear the malpractice claim.

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