Men More Likely Than Women To Die From Cancer
September 13, 2026
A recent study found that men are more likely to die from cancer than women, which may partly be explained by differences in diagnosis stage. Men had a higher likelihood than women for late-stage diagnosis of 20 different types of cancer, data from a national registry network showed. Cancers wh[...]
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Cancer Medical Malpractice Claims Against Orthopedic Surgeons
June 27, 2023
Cancer Medical Malpractice Claims Against Orthopedic Surgeons: A study published on May 2, 2023 entitled “Critical Review of Oncologic Medical Malpractice Claims Against Orthopaedic Surgeons” was designed to determine the most common allegations for malpractice litigation brought against[...]
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Missed Diagnosis Of Cancer In Primary Care
December 9, 2022
Missed Diagnosis Of Cancer In Primary Care: A recent study entitled Missed diagnosis of cancer in primary care: Insights from malpractice claims data examined key features and factors identified in missed cancer diagnosis malpractice claims filed related to primary care and evaluated predictors of c[...]
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Cancer Statistics For The United States (2013 – 2018)
August 11, 2021
An article published on July 8, 2021 in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute entitled “Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, Part 1: National Cancer Statistics” reported: “Cancer death rates in the United States continue to decline overall and for many cancer[...]
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