Appeals Court: Family Can Sue Over Misdiagnosis
The ruling reverses a Kandiyohi County District Court decision to dismiss the case against Dr. Rachel Tollefsrud and the Family Practice Medical Center in Willmar.
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The ruling reverses a Kandiyohi County District Court decision to dismiss the case against Dr. Rachel Tollefsrud and the Family Practice Medical Center in Willmar.
An accomplished Minnesota hockey player is fighting his latest battle without a stick and skates.
The Deasey triplets were born about 18 years ago. They were a blessing, but an issue surfaced early on. Patrick and Shannon developed a retina problem.
The number of Iron Rangers known to have died from a rare form of lung cancer has risen to 82, up from the 63 reported by state health officials last year.
The University of Minnesota brought together a couple of brain cancer patients with very similar stories, but with one major difference. John Huls is a man and Piper is a Golden Retriever.
Eleanor Mondale, daughter of former Vice President Walter Mondale and a former WCCO Radio show host and WCCO-TV reporter, died early Saturday morning at age 51. Mondale had been battling brain cancer since 2005.
She was tall, blond, beautiful and wickedly funny. Eleanor Mondale Poling filled every room she ever walked into.
The man who threw himself into the search for his stepdaughter Dru Sjodin has died from colorectal cancer.
Thousands of men and women have committed to spend their entire weekend walking.
A new approach to cancer is saving lives by using killer cells. "Natural Killer" cells exist in all of our bodies. They fight off illness and tumors.
No six-year-old should have to fight cancer.
A State Patrol dispatcher profiled by WCCO earlier this year has died following a battle with a rare form of stomach cancer.
Nearly six years removed from a battle with kidney cancer, Minnesota football coach Jerry Kill is in good health and starting a new job in the Big Ten.
Doctors at the University of Minnesota have found a similarity in dog and human bone cancer that could help human patients fight their disease more effectively.
Women have been warned about the dangers of the human papilloma virus (HPV) for years, but men now face the risk of oral cancer.
State Sen. Linda Scheid, who taught overseas before embarking on a three decade career in the Minnesota Legislature, died Wednesday. She was 68.
A longtime Democratic state senator from Brooklyn Park has stopped cancer treatment and is in hospice care.
When an arm of the World Health Organization put cell phones on its list of possible carcinogens, it's hard to not take notice. Frankly, since the first brick cell phones showed up more than twenty years ago, there have been questions about whether those phones could cause cancer. So, how dangerous are they, really?
A respected international panel of scientists says cellphones are possible cancer-causing agents, putting them in the same category as the pesticide DDT, gasoline engine exhaust and coffee.
Minnesota Twins legend Harmon Killebrew says his "battle with esophageal cancer is coming to an end" and he is going to enter hospice care.
University of Minnesota men's basketball coach Tubby Smith announced Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
A top Minnesota State Patrol dispatcher has spent his career helping others in emergency situations, but now needs a life-saving intervention of his own.
Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew says he's "feeling great" after being treated for esophageal cancer that was diagnosed in December.
In the kitchen, Salmonella can cause food poisoning. However, in the fight against cancer, it may become a powerful weapon.
For two well-known Minneapolis Star Tribune photographers, a picture is worth so much more than a thousand words. Liz Flores and David Joles, of Minneapolis, say it's the only way to measure their love for their daughter during a time they found themselves in their toughest assignment yet.
