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Medical Malpractice
- Women Should Be Given Antibiotics Within One Hour Before Caesarian Delivery
- Family Sues Minnesota Hospital -- Patient Dies After Falling Off Operating Table
- Hospital delay in administering angioplasty to heart attack patients almost doubles death rate
- Death from Stroke While Hospitalized for Heart Attack
- Errors at Doctors' Offices
Breast Cancer
- Healthier life style linked to lower risk of breast cancer
- Study Shows No Causal Link Between Drinking Coffee and Risk of Breast Cancer
- Test Now Offered for Common Breast Cancer Gene
- Using Avastin questioned in treating breast cancer
- Drug treatment recommendation for breast cancer in post-menopausal women
Cervical Cancer
- Study Shows that Cervical Cancer Drug Can Protect for Over Six Years
- Chemotherapy and Radiation Combination Improves Survival for Cervical Cancer Patients
- New Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Tests
- New DNA Test Outperforms Pap Smears for Detecting Cervical Cancer
- January is Cervical Health Awareness Month
Colon Cancer
- Taking Aspirin Shown to Improve Survival Rates in Non-Metastatic Colon and Rectal Cancer Patients
- Chinese herbal mixture may boost chemotherapy treatment of colon cancer
- Pitt Researchers Testing Colon Cancer Vaccine
- Understanding the link between colon cancer and meat
- Colon cancer in African-Americans - advances in treatment
Cerebral Palsy
- Epilepsy Linked To Preeclampsia
- Vitamins C and E Studied for Prevention of Preeclampsia
- Cerebral palsy often not diagnosed until more than a year after birth
- Girl with Cerebral Palsy Uses Special Computer to Speak for the First Time
- Cerebral palsy caused by medical malpractice
Pennsylvania Car and Truck Accidents
- Truck Accident Pittsburgh Attorney | PA Truck Accident Lawyers
- Woman Killed Driving Wrong Way on Turnpike
- Car Crash in Westmoreland County Kills One
- Texting While Driving May Cause Crash
- Motorcycle Crash on Route 136 Kills Man
Food Poisoning
- FDA Issues Warning - Alfalfa Sprouts Infected with Salmonella
- Pistachios Recall Due to Salmonella Contamination
- FDA Says Production Error at Fault in Pistachio Salmonella Contamination
- One Million Pounds of Pistachios Being Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
- FBI Raids Georgia Plant at Fault in Salmonella Outbreak
Construction Accidents
- Injured Construction Worker Awarded Over $4.3 Million
- Death in Sewickley Wastewater Treatment Plant Incident
- Serious burns suffered by U.S. Steel Clairton coke workers today
- Workers Injured at U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Plant
- Carpenter Fell from Defective Scaffold | Jury Awards Verdict for Injuries
Other Accidents
Dangerous and Defective Products
- Severe Liver Injury Alert -- Xenical and Alli Weight Loss Products
- Taking Calcium Supplements Can Significantly Increase Heart Attack Risk Study Says
- Drug Trial Test Results More Favorable in Trials Funded by Pharmaceutical Industry
- Drug company agrees to settle Paxil birth defect cases
- FDA Issues Warning for Body Building Products
Other cancers
- New Drug Treats Metastatic Skin Cancer
- Rectal Cancer Rates Rising for People Under 40 -- Better Screening Recommended
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Affected by Common Medicines
- New Study Says Certain Type of Sugar May Promote Cancer Growth
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- Information Resource on the New Healthcare Law
- Dye developed in Pittsburgh could predict Alzheimer's 10 years before it strikes
- Zimmer Durom Hip Replacement
- Sooner is better than later when it comes to contacting a lawyer
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- Pennsylvania Superior Court Upholds $2.5 Million Verdict Against UPMC
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Breast Cancer
- Lobular Breast Cancer
- Ductal Breast Cancer
- Estrogen Receptors and Breast Cancer
- Her-2 Positive Breast Cancer - Breast Cancer Malpractice Lawyer
- Breast Cancer Genes
Cervical Cancer
- Annual Meeting Report on Cervical and other Gynecologic Cancers
- Pap Smear - High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (HSIL) Photo #1
- High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (HSIL)
- Biopsy of the Cervix
- HPV Vaccine
Colon Cancer
- Colon Cancer Screening Greatly Underused
- Medicare's Proposed Decision on CT Colonography for Colon Cancer
- Colon Polyps -- Five Key Facts You Should Know
- Tests For Diagnosing Colon Cancer
Cerebral Palsy
- Would you like to know whether your child's Spastic Cerebral Palsy was caused by medical malpractice? We can help.
- Want to know whether medical malpractice in the handling of your vasa previa caused your baby to suffer cerebral palsy? We can help you find out.
- VBAC, Medical Malpractice, and Cerebral Palsy
- Medical Malpractice During Childbirth
- Placenta Previa, Medical Malpractice, and Cerebral Palsy
Pennsylvania Car and Truck Accidents
- Cell Phone Use While Driving in Pennsylvania -- Know The Law
- Truck and Tractor-Trailer Accident Lawyers
- Number of Hours that Truck Drivers Can Drive
Food Poisoning
- Salmonella Food Poisoning -- What Every Consumer Should Know
- Salmonella Saintpaul Food Poisoning Outbreak of 2008 -- Timeline of What We Know So Far
Construction Accidents
- 3 Things You Need to Know About Scaffolding Injuries
- OSHA Scaffolding Regulations for the Construction Industry
- Defective Tools and Equipment Cause Construction Accidents
- Scaffolding Construction Accident Attorney
- Crane Accident Construction Attorneys
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- Dangerous and Defective Products
- Severe Liver Injury Alert -- Xenical and Alli Weight Loss Products
- Taking Calcium Supplements Can Significantly Increase Heart Attack Risk Study Says
- Drug Trial Test Results More Favorable in Trials Funded by Pharmaceutical Industry
- Drug company agrees to settle Paxil birth defect cases
- FDA Issues Warning for Body Building Products
- FDA Recalls Hydroxycut Products
- You Need to Read This If You Take Diet Pills
- Report Finds FDA Lax on Oversight of Doctors During Clinical Trials
- FDA Alerts Public About Danger Of Skin Numbing Products
- FDA Approving High Risk Medical Devices without Thorough Review of the Devices
- Stork Craft Baby Cribs Recalled Due to Suffocation Hazard
- New Study Finds Risperdal, Zyprexa and Seroquel Double Patient Risk of Sudden Heart Failure
- New Report Faults the Way the FDA Approves Medical Devices
- FDA Announces Recall of Device Used in Eye Surgery
- New Study Links Osteoporosis Drugs to Painful Jaw Condition
- Breast Cancer Fund Links BPA With Cancer
- Evenflo Majestic High Chair Recalled
- FDA to Reconsider BPA Risk
- FDA Warns Consumers About Multiple Diet Pills Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death
- Use Of Risperdal In Children Is Strongly Criticized
- FDA Finally Decides to Send Inspectors Overseas
- Toys With Dangerous Plastics Will Stay in Stores
- FDA Seizes Contaminated Heparin from a Cincinnati Manufacturer
- Heparin Contamination Can Be Detected With Simple Test
- Several States Ask Baby Product Companies To Avoid BPA
- If You Take Neurontin -- Read This
- BPA Supporter Gave Huge Gift to Research Center Headed by FDA Chief
- New Study Shows BPA may Interfere with Chemotherapy
- Eprex Anemia Drug Causing Deaths - FDA Investigating
- Four Tips for Avoiding BPA
- New Study Reveals Link Between Plastics and Health Problems
- Medical Fragments and Devices Left in Body Cause More Than 1000 Injuries Each Year
- Product and Equipment Malfunctions Cost Lives
- Recalled kerosene may be tied to death of Mercer County woman
- Construction Accidents
- Injured Construction Worker Awarded Over $4.3 Million
- Death in Sewickley Wastewater Treatment Plant Incident
- Serious burns suffered by U.S. Steel Clairton coke workers today
- Workers Injured at U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Plant
- Carpenter Fell from Defective Scaffold | Jury Awards Verdict for Injuries
- Injuries From Coil Stacker Accident on Construction Site Case Settles Before Trial
- Settlement Reached from Two Falls on Consecutive Days
- Driver’s Family Settles With Trucking Manufacturer
- Four Recent Deaths of Construction Workers from Falls
- Worker Settles Claim with Tank Manufacturer
- Workers Settle Injury Claims in Scaffolding Collapse
- Construction Accident Injures Man on Route 51
- Medical Malpractice
- Women Should Be Given Antibiotics Within One Hour Before Caesarian Delivery
- Family Sues Minnesota Hospital -- Patient Dies After Falling Off Operating Table
- Hospital delay in administering angioplasty to heart attack patients almost doubles death rate
- Death from Stroke While Hospitalized for Heart Attack
- Errors at Doctors' Offices
- Temporary Agencies Often Employ Incompetent Nurses
- Early Detection of Prostate Cancer with ProPSA Testing
- Patients should be screened for sepsis after surgery, say researchers
- High blood pressure drug's link to increased cancer risk studied
- Choline found to be an essential prenatal nutrient
- Deciding on best prostate cancer treatment options
- Cardiologists may be misinterpreting echocardiograms
- Public Given More Information About Doctor's Backgrounds in Colorado
- ICU Patients More Likely to Die on Weekends
- 3 Signs of Possible Melanoma
- Promising treatment for precancerous prostate
- Epinephrine overdose warning issued
- Effect of childhood cancer - survivors suffer ongoing PTSD symptoms
- Diagnosing Bladder Cancer
- Study Shows Patients Unaware of Medications Prescribed During Hospital Visit
- Statins May Worsen Symptoms In Some Cardiac Patients
- New Technique for Detecting Pulmonary Embolism
- Risk of Major Medical Errors When Surgeons Are Burned Out or Depressed
- Readmission Rates For Hospitalized Patients With Heart Failure
- Improperly Sterilized Equipment at UPMC Northwest
- Biomedical Firm Sues Pitt and Former Researcher Over Prostate Cancer Research
- Use of Hormone Therapy By Prostate Cancer Patients With Heart Disease Increases Risk of Death
- Pitt Researchers Identify Genes That May Help Improve Treatment for Melanoma Patients
- Pitt Researchers Find Promising Candidate Protein For Cancer Prevention Vaccines
- More Cancer Patients Needed to Participate in Clinical Trials
- Blood Thinner Can Cause Stroke In Some Dialysis Patients
- Study Focuses on Parental Fear of Errors During Child’s Hospitalization
- Analysis by Medicare Rates Hospital Readmission and Deaths
- Study Finds Hormone Therapy Increases Risk of Ovarian Cancer
- Results of Study on Treating Heart Attacks to Lower Risk of Complications
- Study Shows Long-Term Health Problems From Contrast-Induced Medical Imaging Procedures
- Study Shows Strep B Test Misses More Cases Than Expected
- New Findings on Thrombolytic Treatments
- Failure of Physicians to Inform Patients of Abnormal Test Results Occurrs Frequently
- Study Finds Delays in Stroke Prevention Surgery
- Elective Laparoscopic Over Traditional Gallbladder Surgery
- The Learning Curve for Gallbladder Surgery
- Common Bile Duct Injures and Gallbladder Surgery
- Complications from Monopolar Electrosurgery
- Common Complications After Gallbladder Surgery
- Complications from Gall Bladder Surgery Can Occur Due to Physician Mistakes
- Uncommonly Reported Complications Following Gallbladder Surgery
- Some Reasons Injuries Occur During Gall Bladder Surgery
- Case Report on Complications in Small Intestine Following Gall Bladder Surgery
- Common Complications Following Gall Bladder Surgery
- Detection of Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers
- Guidelines for Using Rivaroxaban For Prevention of Blood Clots After Surgery
- Gallbladder Surgery Study Reports on Bile Duct Injuries
- Silent Heart Attacks More Common Than Previously Thought
- New Study Finds Valsartan May Not Reduce Occurence of Atrial Fibrillation
- Study Links Genetic Variant to Risk of Stroke
- Promising Treatment For Prostate Cancer
- Depression Increases Risk of Heart Failure in Patients with Heart Disease
- New Prostate Cancer Drug Shows Promise
- Effect of Adding Plavix to Aspirin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
- New Study Shows Statins Lower Risk of Blood Clots
- Young People at Risk of Stroke
- African-Americans Suffer From Heart Failure More Than White Americans
- Pulmonary Embolism Linked to Family History of DVT (Blood Clots)
- Hospitals Often Fail to Diagnose Stroke in Younger Stroke Victims
- Far More African Americans Die From Cancer Than White Americans
- Women Not Receiving the Prompt Medical Care for Heart Attack that Men Typically Receive
- UPMC Cited by Health Department for Death on Rooftop
- Meningitis Decreases After Vaccine
- Many Heart Patients Being Stented Unnecessarily
- Surgery Checklist Found to Greatly Reduce Surgical Errors and Unnecessary Injuries and Deaths
- New Guidelines for Treatment of Clogged Arteries in the Heart
- New Survey Shows Many Hip Replacement Surgeries Fail Due to Surgeon Error
- Errors Involving Chemotherapy Medications Common at Outpatient Cancer Treatment Centers
- Preventive Antibiotic Use Cuts ICU Mortality Rate
- UPMC Adopts New Policy in Wake of Losing and Causing Death of 89 Year-Old Patient
- PA Law to Ban Mandatory Overtime at Hospitals
- Strokes Continue to Kill Patients Hospitalized for Heart Attack
- UPMC Opening 25 Cancer Centers Across Europe and Middle East
- UPMC Study on Ginkgo
- Use Of Risperdal In Children Is Strongly Criticized
- Study: Vitamins E and C Fail to Prevent Cancer in Men
- Vitamins Don't Prevent Heart Attacks or Breast Cancer
- Clostridium Difficle (C. Diff) Strikes 1 in every 100 Hospital Patients
- Low Dose CT Scans Find Lung Cancer
- Two Leading Hospitals To Test Doctors For Drug Use
- Hip Resurfacing Not Recommended For Women In Need of Hip Replacement
- Good Music Is Good For Your Heart
- C. Difficile Catching MRSA As Leading Hospital Infection
- Simple Blood Test Can Help Predict Risk of Future Heart Attack
- Headphones Can Interfere with Some Heart Devices
- Anti-Cholesterol Drugs Prevent Heart Attacks in Seemingly Healthy
- Vitamins Don't Prevent Heart Disease
- Written and Verbal Instructions on Coumadin Reduce Injuries
- Uniontown Hospital Expanding
- Teen's Research May Improve Diagnosis Of Prostate Cancer
- Crestor Reduces Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke in Those without High Cholesterol
- Study Reports Preeclampsia Causes Epilepsy in Children
- Report Shows Cholesterol Drugs May Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke In Healthy Patients
- UPMC Building New Hospital in Monroeville, PA
- Grapes May Protect Heart
- Calcium Channel Blockers Don't Mix with Plavix
- Vitamin E and Selenium Don't Reduce Risk of Prostate Cancer
- Gene Found Activated In 70% of Prostate Cancer Cases
- Researchers Find More Genes Linked to Lung Cancer
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients' Survival Affected By Socioeconomic And Treatment Factors
- New Predictor of Heart Trouble: Protein in the Urine
- Blaming the Patient: A Too Prevalent Tendency Among Doctors
- Aspirin Doesn't Prevent First Heart Attack, Stroke
- Exercise may cut uterine cancer risk in heavy women
- Physical Activity Decreases Risk of Endometrial Cancer
- High Levels of C-Reactive Protein Appear to Indicate Higher Heart Attack Risk
- Depression after Heart Attack is Predictor of Death
- Most Heart Patients Not Getting Stress Test Before Angioplasty or Stenting
- Little-Known Fat Can Be a Heartbreaker
- Women with Heart Disease are Frequently Misdiagnosed
- Heart Attacks Missed Because Doctors Blame Symptoms on Stress
- Obesity and Insulin Linked to Prostate Cancer
- New screening, treatments in works for ovarian cancer
- Violations Reported at 94% of Nursing Homes
- Regulator says hospitals need strict heparin rules
- Low-Fat Diet May Cut Prostate Cancer Risk
- Vitamin C May Interfere With Cancer Treatment
- Surviving Cardiac Arrest Varies City to City
- Joint Commission Issues Alert on Blood Thinners and Heparin
- Drug Eluting Stents Better than Other Stents, Study Says
- Are You at Risk For Deep Vein Thromobis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms
- Journal of the American Medical Association Editor Says Influence of Big Pharma is Out of Control
- Leg Pain Can Signal Deadly Blood Clot
- Women:Stay Healthy at Any Age
- Men:Stay Healthy at Any Age
- Medical Care in Pittsburgh -- Why So Costly?
- Medical Malpractice Lawyer -- Lung Cancer Kills up to 24,000 American Non-Smokers per Year
- Medical Malpractice Lawyer -- Cancer Research Featured in Time Magazine
- Medical Malpractice Lawyer -- Bladder Cancer Basics
- Medical Malpractice Lawyer -- Hospital Infections
- Mothers Who Die after C-Section Due to Pulmonary Embolism Are Preventable Deaths
- Medical Malpractice Lawyer -- Hospital Malpractice
- Cancer Malpractice Lawyer -- Prostate Cancer
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Doubles the Risk for Lung, Colon and Breast Cancers
- Cancer Misdiagnosis or Missed Diagnosis
- Errors in Doctor's Office Can Injure Patients
- Doctors in Western Pennsylvania with ties to orthopedic device and drug manufacturers
- Why doctors misdiagnose your illness
- Carpal Tunnel Can Be the Result of Work
- We Know UPMC
- Ask your Doctor to Order the Proper Test to Diagnose your Cancer
- Pittsburgh lawsuit alleges kickbacks paid to local doctors
- Medical Complications
- Hospitals must notify you of any "serious event"
- Waiting Time to See a Doctor In ER is One Hour
- Certificate of Merit Rule Change
- Medical Residents Lack Sleep Despite Policy Changes
- UPMC's Condition H
- Autopsy II
- Choosing an Attorney for Medical Malpractice Case
- Pennsylvania Car and Truck Accidents
- Truck Accident Pittsburgh Attorney | PA Truck Accident Lawyers
- Woman Killed Driving Wrong Way on Turnpike
- Car Crash in Westmoreland County Kills One
- Texting While Driving May Cause Crash
- Motorcycle Crash on Route 136 Kills Man
- Multiple Cars Crash on Turnpike near Cranberry Township
- Crash Kills Pedestrian on West Liberty Avenue in Brookline/Beechview
- Two Students Die in Car Crash on Route 19, Cranberry Township
- Car Accident on Route 308 in Butler Kills One
- Car and Truck Accident on I-70
- Truck Crash in Washington County Kills Police Officer Picking Up Tire on I-70
- Dump Truck Crash Injures Three
- Car Chase on I-70 in Washington County Leads to Car Accident
- Bus Crash in Beechview/Mt. Washington Injures Drivers
- Truck Drivers Maximum Hours Driving
- Truck Accidents Caused by Mirrors Truck Accident Lawyers
- OverWeight Trucks Damage our Roads and Cause Accidents - Truck Accident Lawyers
- Truck Accident Causes Motorcyclist's Death - Truck Accident Lawyers
- Truck Accident on I-70 Near Claysville Injures Three - Truck Accident Lawyers
- Federal Government Halts Licensing of New Bus Companies
- Man Killed in Truck Accident on I-80 Truck Accident Lawyers
- Truck Accident Lawyers
- Food Poisoning
- FDA Issues Warning - Alfalfa Sprouts Infected with Salmonella
- Pistachios Recall Due to Salmonella Contamination
- FDA Says Production Error at Fault in Pistachio Salmonella Contamination
- One Million Pounds of Pistachios Being Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
- FBI Raids Georgia Plant at Fault in Salmonella Outbreak
- Peanut Recall Leads to Criminal Investigation
- FDA Says Peanut Corporation of America Knowingly Shipped Peanut Products Contaminated With Salmonella
- Peanut Plant was Cited for Many Violations Prior to Salmonella Outbreak
- Salmonella Strain In King Nut Peanut Butter Found In Connecticut - Genetically Matches The Strain Implicated In The Nationwide Illness Outbreak
- U.S. Government to Consumers: Avoid Food Products Made with Peanut Butter or Peanut Paste
- FDA Confirms Salmonella Found in Austin Quality Foods Toasty Crackers with Peanut Butter
- How to Keep Up With Growing List of Food Products Recalled Due to Risk of Salmonella-Tainted Peanut Butter
- Little Debbie Recalls Crackers Due to Salmonella Outbreak
- FDA Issues Warning on Foods Containing Peanut Butter
- Nationwide Recall for Peanut Butter
- Ohio Distributor Recalls Peanut Butter Due to Salmonella Outbreak
- A Dozen Salmonella Typhimurium Cases Linked to Pennsylvania
- Salmonella Outbreak January 2009
- FDA Forces Food and Cosmetic Manufacturers to List Cochineal Extract and Carmine as Ingredients
- Food Mislabeling List
- Tainted Milk May Be the Cause of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Crohn's Disease
- Chinese Executive Pleads Guilty in Melamine Case
- New Food Safety Website Launched
- Restaurant Inspection Highlights 2008
- Persons with Allergies Beware: Food Mislabeling Rampant in United States
- DeNunzio's Sausage Recalls Sausage Products Due to Undeclared Allergens
- Melamine Food Poisoning Addressed in New England Journal of Medicine
- DeNiro Cheese of Youngstown Ohio Recalls Sausage Due to Listeria Risk
- G&J Cocoa Products Recalled Due to Melamine Risk
- Trace Amounts of Melamine Found in U.S. Baby Formula
- Lean Cusine Entrees Being Recalled
- Testing Shows Packaged Meats Often Tainted With C. Difficile Bacteria
- FDA Finally Decides to Send Inspectors Overseas
- More People Sick From Pet Food Salmonella Poisoning
- Bottled Water Found To Be No Purer Than Tap Water
- New Method Discovered to Rapidly Detect Common Source of Food Poisoning
- Food Processing Surfaces Coated with Titanium Can Cut Food Poisoning Rates
- New Study Says Livestock Number One Cause of Campylobacter Food Poisoning
- Pennsylvania Food Poisoning News and Recalls -- October 2008
- Food Poisoning Blog -- The Whole Foods Ground Beef E. coli Recall
- Pennsylvania Food Poisoning News and Recalls -- August 2008
- Pennsylvania Food Poisoning News and Recalls -- September 2008
- Food Poisoning Lawyer -- Long Term Impact of Food Poisoning Confirmed
- Food Poisoning Quick Facts -- Listeria
- Cracked Pepper Smoked Salmon Sold by Giant Eagle Possibly Tainted with Listeria Food Poisoning
- Food Poisoning Quick Facts -- Salmonella
- One Dead and Dozens Hospitalized After Eating in Oklahoma Restaurant
- Food Poisoning Quick Facts -- E. coli
- FDA approves irradiation of greens to curb E. coli and salmonella outbreaks
- Breast Cancer
- Healthier life style linked to lower risk of breast cancer
- Study Shows No Causal Link Between Drinking Coffee and Risk of Breast Cancer
- Test Now Offered for Common Breast Cancer Gene
- Using Avastin questioned in treating breast cancer
- Drug treatment recommendation for breast cancer in post-menopausal women
- New Breast Cancer Genetic Discovery
- Possible connection between taking fish oil and decrease in risk of ductal breast cancer
- Substance present in broccoli and brussels sprouts found to inhibit cancer growth
- Treatment for breast cancer in early stages - new study
- Breast Cancer Drug Approved for Extended Use, says FDA
- Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Reduced by Physiotherapy
- Annual Mammograms at Age 40 is the Standard, says Top Radiology Group
- Avastin Improves Survival of Breast Cancer Patients, says UPMC Study
- New Recommendations for Mammography Screenings
- Study Finds Women Can Reduce Their Risk of Breast Cancer
- Study Shows Link Between Metabolic Syndrome and Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer Patients have Vitamin D Deficiency
- Radiation after Mastectomy for Breast Cancer is Being Underutilized
- New Marker Identified for Breast Cancer Metastasis
- Black Women Face Three Times Greater Risk of Aggressive Breast Cancer
- Bone Density Drug Tibolone Found to Increase Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence
- Bone Drug May Help Prevent Breast Cancer
- Risk of Breast Cancer Decreases After Stopping Hormone Treatment
- For Breast Biopsy 11-Gauge Needle Better than 14-Gauge Needle
- Radiation Lowers Relapse Risk In Noninvasive Breast Cancer
- Men with Breast Cancer Have Distinct Findings on Mammogram
- Twice as Long to Read Digital Mammograms
- Possible Good News for Women with Breast Cancer Who Suffer from Lymphedema
- Doctors Failing to Inform Women with Breast Cancer of Reconstructive Surgery Options
- Women at High Risk of Breast Cancer Benefit from Alternating MRI and Mammography
- Computer-Aided Mammography Finds More Cancer
- Vitamin D Reduces Risk of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer Drug Avastin Increases Risk of Blood Clots
- Family History of Breast Cancer Substantially Increases Your Risk
- Migraines Linked to Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer Doctor is Hired as New Director of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
- British Scientists Discover Why Tamoxifen Does Not Work In Some Women With Breast Cancer
- Doppler Ultrasound Helps Identify Breast Cancer Without Biopsy
- Breast Cancer Featured in New York Times
- Insomnia In Breast Cancer May Be Predicted By Respiratory Rhythms
- Mammograms Remain Best Way to Spot Breast Cancer
- If Breast Cancer Recurs, Get Mastectomy
- Coffee Not Linked to Breast Cancer
- Young Women Who Receive Radiation for Breast Cancer at Risk of Cancer in Other Breast
- Computers help docs see breast cancer on X-ray
- After breast cancer, weight stakes are higher
- Tamoxifen Speeds Diagnosis of ER-Negative Breast Cancer
- New Breast Cancer Gene Test Offered
- Breast Cancer Mammograms, Detection Aided by Computers
- Acupuncture Offers Relief for Breast Cancer Patients
- Birth Size Linked to Breast Cancer Risk
- "Free" Mammograms are Not Without Costs to Low Income Women
- Early Stage Breast Cancer Not More Likely to Recur in Young Women
- Hypnosis Helps Breast Cancer Survivors
- Parents Getting Breast Cancer Gene Test for Kids
- New Vaccine for HER2-Positive Breast Cancer has Promising Results in Mice
- New Test to Detect Breast Cancer Called MBI
- Cancer Malpractice Lawyer -- Breast Cancer Detected Better with Ultrasound after Mammogram
- Cancer Malpractice Lawyer -- Breast Cancer Risk Not Increased by Caffeine Intake
- Exercise Reduces Risk of Death From Breast Cancer
- Christina Applegate Gets Mastectomy for Breast Cancer
- Risk of Breast Cancer Relapse Can Linger
- New Test for Breast Cancer that could replace Mammogram
- Breast Cancer Treatment Knowledge Lacking Among Woman With Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer Medical Malpractice
- Colon Cancer
- Taking Aspirin Shown to Improve Survival Rates in Non-Metastatic Colon and Rectal Cancer Patients
- Chinese herbal mixture may boost chemotherapy treatment of colon cancer
- Pitt Researchers Testing Colon Cancer Vaccine
- Understanding the link between colon cancer and meat
- Colon cancer in African-Americans - advances in treatment
- Colon cancer screening test less likely to detect cancer in summer compared to winter
- Cancer treatment: pain management and control
- Women should increase calcium intake to reduce risk of colon cancer
- Doctors should routinely screen every adult over age 50 for colon cancer
- Blood test may offer early diagnosis and detection of colon cancer
- Drug Combination May Kill Precancerous Colon Polyps
- Study Show African-Americans With Colon Cancer Have Lower Survival Rates
- Study Shows Increase in Colorectal Cases Among Those Younger Than 50
- CT Colonograpy is Effective Screening for Colon Cancer
- Erbitux May Help Some With Colorectal Cancers
- Medicare Will Not Pay for CT Colonoscopy (Virtual Colonoscopy) as a Screening Test for Colon Cancer
- PET Scans Using FDG Are Very Effective at Detecting Recurrent Colon Cancer
- Vectibix Fails in Treating Metastatic Colon Cancer
- Computer-Aided Detection Improves Colonography Polyp and Colon Cancer Detection
- Racial Gap in Colon Cancer Deaths is Widening
- Doctors Who Perform Colonoscopies Miss Many Colon Cancers
- Chemotherapy After Surgery for Colon Cancer Lengthens Survival
- Colon Cancer Drug Won't Help Those With Certain Gene Mutation
- New Scope for Colonoscopy Finds More Polyps than Conventional Scope
- Colonoscopy with NBI Doesn't Improve Miss Rate of Colon Cancer
- Metabolic Syndrome Raises Colon Cancer Risk 75%
- New Guidelines on Colorectal Screening
- Colonoscopy Negative for Colon Cancer Means Low Risk 5 Years Later
- Colon Cancer in Family Predicts Better Survival
- Gene Could Link Obesity, Colon Cancer
- Virtual Colonoscopy Good for Finding Polyps That Cause Colon Cancer
- Colon Cancer More Likely from Polyps in Blacks than Whites
- Get Repeat Colonoscopy every 5 Years, Says Study
- New Study of Virtual Colonoscopy for Diagnosing Colon Cancer
- New Light System for Finding Colon Cancer Colon Cancer Lawyers
- Medical Malpractice Lawyer -- Hospitals Failing to Adequately Assess Colon Cancer Spread
- Liver Cancer Recurrence Common in Colon Cancer
- Medical Malpractice Lawyer -- Use of PET Scan in Patients with Colon Cancer
- High Intake of Trans Fat Could Increase Risk of Colon Cancer
- Cancer Malpractice Lawyer -- Colon Cancer Screening
- Cancer Malpractice Lawyer -- Colon Cancer Staging
- Test to Identify High Risk Bowel Cancer
- Colon cancer the second leading cause of cancer-related death in United States today
- Exercise Reduces Risk of Colon Cancer
- Cerebral Palsy
- Epilepsy Linked To Preeclampsia
- Vitamins C and E Studied for Prevention of Preeclampsia
- Cerebral palsy often not diagnosed until more than a year after birth
- Girl with Cerebral Palsy Uses Special Computer to Speak for the First Time
- Cerebral palsy caused by medical malpractice
- Robots Used to Teach People with Cerebral Palsy to Walk
- First Ever Approved Study for Cerebral Palsy Using Stem Cells
- New Guidelines for Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- Pregnant Women in Rural Area at Increased Risk of Preeclampsia
- Antibiotics for Preterm Labor Linked to Cerebral Palsy
- Fan in Room Decreases SIDS
- Magnesium Sulfate Reduces Risk of Cerebral Palsy at Birth
- New Device to Help Those with Cerebral Palsy Walk
- Treatment to Delay Labor Decreases Preterm Infant Risk for Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy Malpractice Lawyer Resources for Parents
- Cerebral Palsy Malpractice Lawyer
- Help Caring for Children with Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy: How Do You Find Out if it Was a Result of Malpractice?
- Cervical Cancer
- Study Shows that Cervical Cancer Drug Can Protect for Over Six Years
- Chemotherapy and Radiation Combination Improves Survival for Cervical Cancer Patients
- New Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Tests
- New DNA Test Outperforms Pap Smears for Detecting Cervical Cancer
- January is Cervical Health Awareness Month
- Cervical Cancer Vaccine Protects Men Too
- HPV Caused 25,000 Cancers, including Cervical Cancer
- Few Adverse Reactions to Cervical Cancer Vaccine
- New MRI Technique May Identify Cervical Cancer Early
- 25% of Teens Get Cervical Cancer Vaccine
- New Rapid Test for HPV Which Causes Cervical Cancer
- New Test for Cervical Cancer is More Accurate than Pap Smear
- Cancer Malpractice Lawyer -- Cervical Cancer Screening (PAP)
- Gardasil Cervical Cancer Vaccine evaluated in New Study
- Other Accidents
- Other cancers
- New Drug Treats Metastatic Skin Cancer
- Rectal Cancer Rates Rising for People Under 40 -- Better Screening Recommended
- Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Affected by Common Medicines
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- $725,000 Judgment Against University of Pittsburgh Physicians in Carpal Tunnel Case-Medical Malpractice
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- Unnecessary Surgery - TURP Not Indicated
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- Hospital Fails to Keep Bedrails Raised; Woman Falls Breaks Hip and Dies-Medical Malpractice
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- Hospital Failed to Give Blood to Woman with Internal Bleeding
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- Patient's Sodium Raised Too Rapidly Causes Brain Damage
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- Breast Cancer Failure to Correlate Mammogram and Ultrasound
- Thyroid Cancer Failure to Diagnose-Medical Malpractice
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