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Health and Wellness | April 23, 2024

Finding Meaning After Breast Cancer Treatment

Kelly O'Connor smiles at home outdoors holding her small dog after breast cancer treatment.
After successful treatment for breast cancer at Scripps, Kelly O’Connor quit her job and now helps others through their cancer journey.
Health and Wellness | April 23, 2024

How Clinical Trials Transform Medicine

Darryl D’Lima, MD, PhD, director, Orthopaedic Research Laboratories, SCORE, Scripps Clinic.
Clinical trials drive innovation and enhance patient care. Scripps is making strides with 90 ongoing trials and past breakthroughs.
Cancer | April 15, 2024

How to Tell If You Have Testicular Cancer

A person shows off a purple ribbon representing support for testicular cancer.
Testicular cancer is most common in young men. Learn when to see your doctor. The most common symptom is painless swelling or a lump.
Health and Wellness | April 1, 2024

How to Prevent Skin Cancer

A dermatologist from Scripps Clinic in San Diego weighs in on skin cancer prevention.
Skin cancer is largely preventable simply by reducing exposure to the sun’s UV rays, A Scripps dermatologist offers sun safety tips.
Scripps in the News | March 27, 2024

Media Spotlight on Young Colorectal Cancer Survivor

Learn how Scripps helped San Diegan Corey Ziegler stave off colorectal cancer through a novel treatment.
Health and Wellness | March 6, 2024

What Is Lymphedema? What Is the Best Treatment? (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for video/podcast featuring Dr. Champaneria discussing lymphedema.
Lymphedema is a chronic swelling condition. Learn the causes and treatment options, including physical therapy and surgery.
Health and Wellness | February 15, 2024

What Does an Abnormal Mammogram Mean?

A health care professional goes over an abnormal mammogram with a patient.
An abnormal mammogram doesn’t mean you have breast cancer. More testing is needed to rule out or diagnose cancer and plan treatment.
Health and Wellness | February 13, 2024

8 Things to Know About Colorectal Cancer Screenings

By age 45, you should have a talk with your doctor about colorectal cancer and when to do a screening. Learn the symptoms and treatments.
Health and Wellness | February 2, 2024

What Is the Difference Between a Colonoscopy and a Sigmoidoscopy?

There are many colorectal cancer screening tests. Visual exams include colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy. Learn how they work.
Cancer | February 2, 2024

What Is Inflammatory Breast Cancer?

Inflammatory breast cancer patient holds hand of supporter with cancer ribbon in background.
IBC is a rare but aggressive cancer. Early detection and treatment are crucial. Learn what Scripps is doing to help women with IBC.