lea ament, left, and tamara nunley talk about the care their team provided for helen and robert valenzuela at st. jude medical center in fullerton. (scott smeltzer / staff photographer).

treatment delays are also causing needless anxiety and distress to patients as well as putting lives at serious risk..

the statistics i�m quoting reveal a problem on the level of a tsunami sweeping across the whole of america and europe... september 2005  (12).