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News Releases | September 19, 2018

New Study Shows Effectiveness of Prostate Cancer Therapy

A prostate cancer patient discusses his condition with his oncologist.
A new study shows many prostate cancer patients can be treated effectively using stereotactic body radiation therapy. Scripps participated in the study.
News Releases | September 13, 2018

Scripps Cancer Treatment Centers Earn ASTRO Accreditation

Front of Scripps Radiation Therapy Center in Lo Jolla.
Three Scripps Clinic radiation therapy centers have received accreditation from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).
Scripps in the News | September 5, 2018

Scripps Prostate Cancer Expert Discusses New Screening Guidelines on KUSI

KUSI anchor Carlos Amezcua and Ramdev Konijeti, MD, a urologist, at KUSI, discussing prostate cancer.
Ramdev Konijeti, MD, discusses new prostate cancer screening guidelines as well as risk factors, including family history, and treatments on KUSI.
Health and Wellness | September 4, 2018

Colorectal Cancer Facts, Symptoms, and Why Screenings Save Lives (video)

Walter Coyle, MD, of Scripps Clinic, discusses colorectal cancer in San Diego Health video with Susan Taylor.
The survival rate for colorectal cancer is high when caught early through screening. Learn why colonoscopies are recommended to detect colon or rectal cancer.
Health and Wellness | August 14, 2018

How Immunotherapy May Revolutionize Cancer Treatment (podcast)

Michael Kosty is a medical oncologist with Scripps Clinic and is featured in San Diego Health podcast with Susan Taylor discussing immunotherapy.
When used with other cancer treatments, immunotherapy is showing promise for improving cancer survival rates with few side effects.
Health and Wellness | August 7, 2018

How Immunotherapy Is Transforming Cancer Care (video)

Scripps oncologist Michael Kosty, MD, and San Diego Health host Susan Taylor discussing immunotherapy.
Can immunotherapy cure cancer? Only time will tell, but the outlook for cancer immunotherapy is promising. Learn how immunotherapy works and who's a candidate.
Scripps in the News | July 31, 2018

Scripps Provides Free Skin Cancer Screenings to Local Lifeguards

Two lifeguards look on before getting screened for skin cancer by Scripps physicians.
Scripps medical providers conducted a free skin cancer clinic for local lifeguards recently. KUSI featured the event and interviewed Dr. Hugh Greenway,
Scripps in the News | July 25, 2018

Scripps Expert Discusses Cancer Prevention Strategies

Laura Goetz, MD, a Scripps Clinic surgeon who specializes in cancer treatment, discussed cancer prevention strategies on KUSI.
Laura Goetz, MD, a Scripps Clinic general surgeon, recently went on KUSI and previewed her July 20 presentation on cancer prevention strategies.
Health and Wellness | July 3, 2018

What Is Immunotherapy? (video)

Michael Kosty, MD, Medical Oncologist at Scripps Health
Michael Kosty, MD, discusses immunotherapy, and how it's being used to fight cancer. In addition to the benefits, he covers the side effects of immunotherapy.
Scripps in the News | June 28, 2018

Musician and Cancer Survivor Sue Palmer Featured on KUSI

Sue Palmer is known as San Diego's Queen of Boogie Woogie. The Scripps patient and cancer survivor recently performed on KUSI as part of a preview for Cancer Survivors Day at Scripps La Jolla.
Sue Palmer, who is known as San Diego's Queen of Boogie Woogie, is a Scripps patient and cancer survivor who performed on KUSI recently.