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Scripps in the News | May 7, 2024
An In-Depth Look at Palliative Care for Metastatic Breast Cancer
The news website Everyday Health interviews Scripps experts on palliative care for metastic breast cancer. See what it aims to achieve and more.
Health and Wellness | April 23, 2024
Finding Meaning 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.
Cancer | February 2, 2024
What Is Inflammatory Breast Cancer?
IBC is a rare but aggressive cancer. Early detection and treatment are crucial. Learn what Scripps is doing to help women with IBC.
Scripps in the News | January 24, 2024
Back in the Swing of Things After Advanced-Stage Breast Cancer
See how cancer survivor Lisa Cink, wife of professional golfer Stewart Cink, is thriving after breast cancer treatment by Thomas Buchholz, MD.
Health and Wellness | December 27, 2023
Should You Get Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer Risk?
Learn the pros and cons of genetic counseling and testing for cancer, including the role of family history and testing limitations.
Scripps in the News | October 19, 2023
Scripps Patient Calls Her Breast Cancer Experience a ‘Gift’
Kelly O'Connor provides the Union-Tribune with a guest commentary on breast cancer. Learn how the experience transformed her life.
Health and Wellness | October 2, 2023
Early Detection of Breast Cancer Saves Lives
Practicing breast awareness, screening mammograms and genetic counseling can help catch breast cancer early when it is easier to treat.
Health and Wellness | September 28, 2023
Can I Get a Mammogram If I Have Breast Implants?
Yes, but make sure to find a breast care center that has experience doing mammograms with breast implants. Don't skip your mammogram.
Health and Wellness | September 28, 2023
What to Do When You Find a Lump During Breast Self Examination
What if you find a lump during a breast self-exam? Most breast lumps are benign, but make sure that is the case. See your doctor.
Health and Wellness | September 28, 2023
Advances in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (video/podcast)
In this video/podcast, Scripps oncologist Farah Nasraty, MD, explains how advances in breast cancer treatment are saving more lives.