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Scripps in the News | July 8, 2013

Colorectal Cancer Often Preventable with Proper Screening

In a “Savvy Patient” column in the UT San Diego, Scripps gastroenterologist Walter Coyle, MD, explains the screening options for colorectal cancer.
Patient Stories | May 23, 2013

Unique Program Helps Woman Navigate Cancer Treatment

Michele Nolta will always be grateful to the Spinoff: Auction for Life event, which has raised millions to support a unique patient navigation program.
Patient Stories | May 15, 2013

Scripps Helps Local DJ Press ‘Play’ Again on a Musical Life

Scripps helped San Diego DJ, Scott Butler, in his battle with leukemia
Scott Butler is back to running his company, San Diego’s Favorite DJ, after Scripps physicians helped him overcome leukemia.
Health and Wellness | May 13, 2013

The Healing Power of Music

Scripps Health cancer music therapist, Barbara Reuer, PhD, believes making and listening to music can improve your health and wellness.
Did you know that making and listening to music can improve your health and wellness? Find out how music therapy works.
News Releases | April 30, 2013

Public Invited to Cancer Survivors Celebrations Throughout June

Scripps Health will host free public celebrations throughout June for local cancer survivors, families, friends and the community.
Patient Stories | April 25, 2013

After Beating Cancer, Scripps Patient Passes ‘Toughest Test’

Sven Jensen received specialized care at the Voice and Swallowing Center at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
Learn about Scripps patient Sven Jensen, who regained the ability to swallow and speak after a malignant tumor at the base of his tongue.
News Releases | April 2, 2013

Leading Physicians Join Staff at Scripps Proton Therapy Center

Oncologists Dr. Ryan Grover and Dr. Huan Giap join Scripps Proton Therapy Center, a new cancer care facility in Mira Mesa expected to open in 2013.
News Releases | March 24, 2013

New Lung Cancer Study Takes Page from Google's Playbook

The same sort of mathematical model used to predict which websites people are most apt to visit is now showing promise in mapping how lung cancer spreads.
News Releases | March 17, 2013

Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer Focus of April 25 Lecture

San Diego’s first proton therapy center opens in 2013. Learn about its benefits for treating prostate cancer at this free lecture at Scripps Memorial La Jolla.