 [ Symptoms ] can i sue an md for failure to dignose genital warts my cndition progressed into penile cancer i am 26 years old male  3 years ago i noticed pimple in the head of my penis  my family doctor claimed that it is normal and nothing to worry about  2 years later notice spotting and dark irregular shaped discoloration on the shaft dermatologist did a biopsy and result showed that it was hpv progressed into penile cancer and the pimples were genital warts  can i sue my family doctor for failure to diagnose the genital warts i could have started treatment earlier [ Disease ] i am not an attorney but if diagnostic mistakes were made you may have a case the most important thing for you to do right now of course is to focus on treating and curing your cancer filing or even winning a malpractice suit does not change the fact that you have a very serious disease that requires proper treatment