Keck Medicine Celebrates 10-year Anniversary of Hospitals Purchase
Keck Medicine of USC celebrates a milestone on April 1, marking the 10-year anniversary of USC’s purchase of two hospitals from Tenet Healthcare Corporation. Hailed
Do You Know What Prone Positioning Radiation Treatment Is?
Prone positioning radiation treatment is available at Keck Medicine of USC for patients with early stage breast cancer.
What You Need to Know Before Enrolling in a Cancer Clinical Trial
What is a clinical trial? Are they safe for cancer patients? Who can participate, and how does the process work? Every advancement in cancer treatment
Abdominal Pain Signals a Life-Threatening Condition for Former La Cañada Flintridge Mayor
Jonathan Curtis has a “type A” personality. So when he was hit with sudden, severe pain in his abdomen last October, he simply grabbed some
Baby Makes Three
Rocky Walker is a man’s man: He’s a muscular, tattooed, Harley-riding prison guard, who lives in the blue-collar town of Bakersfield. But, masculinity doesn’t exempt
Here’s Why You Should Seek a Second Opinion Before Undergoing Orthopaedic Surgery
Many of us seek a second opinion when choosing a restaurant. So why don’t we seek one before undergoing a complex orthopaedic surgery? There are
10 Things You Can Do to Prepare for an Extended Hospital Stay
Heading to the hospital can be a stressful time, but there are ways to plan for your stay so that it’s more comfortable. Going to
Worried About Gallstones? Find Out Who Is at Risk and the Signs and Symptoms
Do you have severe abdominal pain? You could have gallstones. Learn more about the signs and symptoms. Tucked beneath your liver, the gallbladder is a
What Are Tonsil Stones?
Learn what you can do about that buildup of bacteria in your tonsils. Think of your tonsils as glandular traps. These traps guard the inside