Cancer doctor at fault over scans
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A Greater Manchester doctor is to blame for misreading the breast cancer scan results of 28 women, a report says.
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Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle is admitting that a mistake during an operation cost an Everett woman her life. Doctor Robert Caplan, physician leader for patient safety at Virginia Mason, tells KING
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A new study suggests that screening smokers and former smokers for lung cancer with CT scans does not save lives or prevent the disease to advance, and may lead to unneeded and harmful treatment.
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TORONTO (CP) - A Toronto doctor was been charged with 46 counts of sexual assault after some of his female patients alleged he touched them inappropriately during physical exams, police said Friday.
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NEW YORK  - Screening for cancer quite often produces a false-positive result, and this can lead to costly -- and ultimately unnecessary -- follow-up testing, according to a new report.
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The doctor who first suggested MMR was linked to autism paid children for blood samples, a hearing is told.
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The fifth report of an inquiry into serial killer Dr Harold Shipman, who murdered over 200 of his patients, has criticised the watchdog governing doctors for putting the needs of doctors above patients.
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Cancer doctors received about $275 million from the federal government and the elderly last year as part of a yearlong research project that many doctors believe won't produce any useful findings.
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - A man is suing an area hospital and one of its surgeons, claiming one of his testicles was wrongly removed during surgery.  Danny Curtis claims Dr.
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A woman twice told she was in the clear after cancer tests is among hundreds of cases under review.
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Doctors who published research linking MMR vaccine with autism in children could be struck off.
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Â· Inquiry slams mis-prescribing of drugsÂ· Doctors 'ignoring official guidelines'
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The government's shake-up of GP out-of-hours care has been criticised by an inquiry into a death of woman.
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Reaction has been mixed to the findings of the New Zealand Cervical Cancer Screening Audit, released today. The College of GPs expressed concern, but little surprise at the findings, while the New Zealand
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The state&#39;s medical quality board has accused a physician of giving outdated flu vaccine to 55 patients. Dr. Gary McCallum used a batch of last year&#39;s vaccine, according
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WHATCOM COUNTY - A Bellingham doctor accused of knowingly giving his patients expired flu shots is back in the office. While Dr. Gary McCallum is under investigation for fraud, he&#39;s bringing patients back for another dose.
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Two patients given inaccurate test results have died after a hospital failed to diagnose cancer in three other patients.