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PERUZZI v. SUMMA MEDICAL PLAN

No. 96-4175.

137 F.3d 431 (1998)

Robert A. PERUZZI, Executor of the Estate of Gloria M. Peruzzi, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUMMA MEDICAL PLAN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Marie Wheeler (briefed), Leonard W. Stauffenger (argued and briefed), Amer Cunningham Brennan Co., Akron, OH, for Robert A. Peruzzi.

James D. Kurek (argued and briefed), Vincent J. Tersigni (briefed), Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, Akron, OH, for Summa Health Systems.

James D. Kurek, Vincent J. Tersigni, Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, Akron, OH, for Summa Medical Plan.

Before: MERRITT, BATCHELDER, and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

Gloria Peruzzi was diagnosed with breast cancer in October 1993 and soon thereafter underwent a radical mastectomy and lymph node dissection. Mrs. Peruzzi's doctors concluded that she needed further treatment to prevent the cancer from developing further and spreading. She underwent standard chemotherapy and chest radiation therapy that her doctors concluded were successful. The doctors were concerned with the risk of recurrence...

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