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California Cancer Associates for Research and Excellence - Fresno

ArchivedSubmitted 06/27/2025
State
CA
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
7,670
Business associate present
Yes
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Email
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

California Cancer Associates for Research and Excellence, the covered entity (CE), reported that several employees of its business associate (BA) were the targets of an email phishing scheme that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 7,670 individuals. The PHI involved demographic, clinical, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, and confirmed that its BA notified the affected individuals, the media, and CE posted substitute notice on its website.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.