Spider Bites: While many spider bites might just appear to be the work of a mosquito, if you look close you may notice distinctive, red fang marks accompanied by redness, tenderness and shooting pain. That may mean you've encountered a black widow, the most common harmful spider in California.
The most significant cost increase occurred in treatment for people with melanoma, the deadliest type of skin cancer. The study found that the cost of treatment jumped 106 percent, rising from $2,320 annually to $4,789 annually.
The average cost of cancer for lung surgery, which is similar to mesothelioma surgery, is nearly $40,000. Chemotherapy is a type of treatment that takes weeks to administer, which can mean costs of $30,000 or more for a full course. Typical costs for radiation therapy are around $2,000 per month.