Any family who has experienced an unexpected cancer diagnosis understands how quickly someone can look and feel perfectly fine, go in for a routine screening
Pandemic related delays in care are resulting in more advanced stage cancers being discovered. Many patients either skipped or have been forced to delay screening
The pandemic has led many people to delay getting important medical exams. Folks are likely weighing the risk/benefit of, for example, an in-person cancer screening
As you well know, we represent folks in delay-of-diagnosing-cancer claims. That is, a patient will have presented with signs and symptoms of cancer, but a
A recent news article in Reuters described a surprising reduction in colorectal screenings, biopsies, and surgeries due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It is unmistakable that
A recent meta-analysis study has corroborated earlier studies showing that regular aspirin may reduce the risk of gastrointestinal cancers, including pancreatic, colorectal, and esophageal cancers.
Researchers in the U.S. and the U.K. have developed a new blood test to detect cancer. The test, which may revolutionize cancer diagnosis, can detect
Recently, researchers at Baylor University College of Medicine and Veterans Affairs Medical Center created a computer algorithm designed to prompted doctors to follow up with patients.
The right specialist matters. Colonoscopies are performed by different types of providers, depending on the region’s resources. Primary care providers, surgeons, and other endoscopists are
This article originally appeared in the May 2021 issue of Trial News. What. A. Year. As much as has already been written about the pandemic,
