Home What is a medical illustrator? Portfolio Medical-legal Pharmaceutical Pathological Multimedia Patient Education Histological Surgical Textbook Editorial Health promotion Scientific Caricature Design Fine Art Resume Request a free brochure Request a price quote Resources Index of portfolio Laura Maaske, M.Sc.BMC Medical Illustrator 5144 Pine Tree Circle Racine, WI 53402 USA Phone: (262) 633-9980 Laura@medimagery.com	Title: Medical Legal Illustration: Breast Cancer Case Comments: These medical legal illustrations, used in the Cambridge, Massachusetts LaMonica case in September, 1998, were used by the law firm of Lubin & Meyer to demonstrate the medical facts in the case. The illustration above on the left is designed to compare the appearance of a tumor and a cyst, and to demonstrate that a tumor aspirates differently from a cyst. The illustration on the right is designed to show the quadrants of the breast, and to demonstrate the spread of cancer to local lymph nodes. Outcome of the case: $10 million for the plaintiff Medium: digitally rendered, printed to 30" x 40" panels. © Laura Maaske 1998 See more