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Scripps in the News | April 16, 2015
Local Media Previews 'Updates on Cancer' Public Forum May 13
An article on the U-T San Diego website recently previewed “Updates on Cancer,” a free public forum planned for May 13 at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
News Releases | April 7, 2015
Longtime Mayo Clinic Executive Joins Scripps Cancer Care Program
Longtime Mayo Clinic executive Karen Jensen joined Scripps Health as director of the oncology clinical care line for the Scripps integrated cancer program.
Scripps in the News | March 25, 2015
Scripps Doctor and Patient Share Reactions to Angelina Jolie News
San Diego news outlets sought Scripps’ reaction to the recent announcement that actress Angelina Jolie had surgery to remove her ovaries and fallopian tubes.
News Releases | November 10, 2014
Study Reveals Proton Therapy for Breast Cancer Is Cost-Effective
A recent study by MD Anderson Cancer Center showed that proton therapy was at or below the cost of other radiation options for breast cancer.
Scripps in the News | May 5, 2014
U-T San Diego Profiles Poignant Story of Scripps Donor-Turned-Patient
Patient Jane Carroll talks about raising millions for Scripps cancer care over the years and her recent cancer diagnosis in a 2014 U-T San Diego interview.
News Releases | March 18, 2014
Local Musician Breaks New Ground in Breast Cancer Care
The first patient to be treated at Scripps Proton Therapy Center for breast cancer celebrates the end of treatment by playing a concert with her ukelele band.
Scripps in the News | November 19, 2013
Scripps Cancer Survivor Helps Patients Stay Organized
Breast cancer survivor Robin Rady created a customized medical records binder to keep herself organized while going through treatments.
Patient Stories | July 7, 2013
Scripps and Komen Take Unique Approach to Bridge Health Gap
Through grant funding from Susan G. Komen for the Cure, San Diego, peer educators from Scripps teach women about the importance of breast health screenings.
News Releases | March 20, 2013
New Law on Breast Density Notification Takes Effect April 1
Scripps shares insights to educate patients on what this 2013 law means.
Patient Stories | December 1, 2010
Charitable Surgery Restores Local Decorator to Health for Holidays
Doctors Offering Charitable Services (DOCS) donated medical and hospital services to support one woman recovering from breast cancer procedures and scar tissue.