Colon and rectal cancers, often referred to together as colorectal cancer, usually begin as polyps in the colon or rectum. According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States. However, it is possible for...
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When are emergency room mistakes more likely?
The emergency room is a high-stakes atmosphere. Some of the most serious patients come into this part of the hospital. Not to mention, diagnosis has to happen quickly, which opens the door for mistakes. A study of ER mistakes showed the highest risk for misdiagnosis...
How can medical professionals prevent diagnostic errors?
Diagnostic errors occur when a healthcare professional makes a mistake in determining what is wrong with a patient. It can happen for many reasons, but research into this area is not as good as it should be. Still, there are known issues that are preventable and could...