Month: July 2016

Bacteria, Blood & Genes: 3 New Ways To Diagnose Colon Cancer

In its early stages, colon cancer doesn’t always cause symptoms, making proactive diagnosis difficult. While some patients will experience rectal bleeding, or changes in their bowel habits, most people are diagnosed on the basis of a routine colonoscopy – prior to the appearance of any symptoms. To make matters more difficult, colon cancer’s early warning …

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Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis: When Is It Malpractice?

When doctors make mistakes, it’s not always medical malpractice. The law doesn’t hold physicians accountable for every error. Medicine, after all, is an imperfect science, especially when it comes to accurately diagnosing colon cancer. That can be true even when a doctor’s mistake causes demonstrable harm. Medical Malpractice & Delayed Diagnosis We can’t expect perfection from …

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