People without an advanced medical education depend upon the expertise of doctors to catch diseases such as cancer in time to be able to treat them. It is tragic when someone thinks that they have a relatively minor condition, and only finds out later that the...
Cancer patients in California often have better outcomes if their disease is detected at an early stage. When a cancer diagnosis is delayed, the patient might have lost an opportunity to begin fighting the disease early. However, a cancer misdiagnosis that is caused...
Did you know that there are more than 250,000 deaths related to medical malpractice that are reported annually in the U.S. alone? Understanding malpractice statistics and how that may impact you as a California resident is essential whenever you are faced with an...
Your life in California can instantly turn upside-down after learning that you have cancer. However, doctors aren't always right the first time they see a patient. Because of this, some people getting told they have cancer don't have it. Here's a closer look at how...
Skin cancer can be deadly. California residents have heard all the messaging about covering up and using sunscreen. But even among people who take precautions, skin cancers can occur. In fact, the rates of melanoma have been going up for three decades. Increasingly,...
