On TV shows like CSI, pathologists are the ones who do the autopsies. But Dr. Jerry Hussong is a clinical pathologist who says the job entails much more than that. He says most of the work ...

A pathology report is a medical document that gives information about a diagnosis, such as cancer. To test for the disease, a sample of your suspicious tissue is sent to a lab. A doctor called a ...

A pathologist is a physician who examines samples of body tissues and fluids in a laboratory setting in order to assist other healthcare providers in diagnosing disease, dysfunction, and illness. When ...

“How much time do I have?” was the first question Mrs. C asked. She had called me in a panic. Earlier in the week, I had diagnosed her with breast cancer. She called me after learning the bad news ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Following a recent News 8 report detailing a family given remains of a loved one thought to be their ...

It took 18 months for Marilyn McGill to be told what she already knew in her heart. Until she had her father’s official cause of death, McGill could not file a claim that the 79-year-old former coal ...

Excerpted from an article that originally appeared in San Francisco magazine. Reprinted with permission. Bennet Omalu is not a man who seeks out controversy. He's been known to flee it, in fact. But ...

Providence has confirmed a pathologist is no longer providing services at the system after finding “discrepancies” with their work. This comes as at least seven patients have reported their lab ...

The last thing an attorney might expect to receive at a deposition is a brain, but that’s what the man said he was handing over. A brain. In a bucket. Sliding the bucket across the table and opening ...

Police dramas often gloss over the importance of the post-mortem examinations, but this enthralling new memoir proves that it can often be the only way of getting to the bottom of a mystery. The book ...