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Every Colorectal Cancer Patient’s Journey Is Unique

An expert explains why there is never just one approach to treating colorectal cancer. If you’ve been diagnosed with colorectal…

5 Ways Physicians Can Compete in a Crowded Health Care Market

Gabriel Zada, MD, Director of the USC Brain Tumor Center, gives tips to elevate your clinical program in a competitive…

Aortic Dissection Interrupts Groom's Wedding

Minutes after exchanging vows, Eli Newell experienced a life-threatening cardiac emergency. Eli Newell is a comedian, so it follows that…

How to Check for Testicular Cancer

What does testicular cancer feel like, and how do you know if you have testicular cancer? Testicular cancer is uncommon,…

A Doctor Weighs in on Testosterone Replacement Therapy

While various treatments for andropause (the male equivalent of menopause) are gaining popularity, testosterone replacement therapy is the only option…

Stages of Prostate Cancer

There are four different stages of prostate cancer, each with its own types of symptoms and recommended treatments. If you…

What Are Survival Rates for Prostate and Testicular Cancers? 

Survival rates for prostate and testicular cancer are quite good, especially for younger patients due to more comprehensive screening and…

What Is a Benign Brain Tumor?

Benign tumors make up over half of the tumors Keck Medicine of USC doctors treat. Here’s what you need to…

Hematology Oncology: How to Lead in a Fast-Changing Field

Staying on top of research and development is challenging. One expert shares his advice. Hematology and oncology are two of…

Why Heart Transplants Are So Rewarding and So Challenging Today

Demand for heart transplants still outstrips supply, but other advancements are improving the practice, says transplant cardiologist Ajay S. Vaidya,…

February goes out with a lot of heart

A month full of care, compassion, important events and expansion of services offered February is a month dedicated to the…

Is Brain Tumor Risk Inherited?

How important is family history when it comes to brain tumor risk? A physician weighs in. Primary brain tumors —…