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News Releases | February 1, 2012
Scientists Find New 'Biopsy in a Blood Test' to Detect Cancer
Collaborating cancer physicians have successfully demonstrated the effectiveness of an advanced blood test for detecting and analyzing circulating tumor cells.
News Releases | December 13, 2011
Two San Diego Research Groups Named to Stand Up To Cancer Dream Team
A collaboration between Scripps Health and The Scripps Research Institute was named as part of a new “dream team” to fight melanoma.
News Releases | November 29, 2011
MD Anderson Medical Physicist to Join Scripps Proton Therapy Center
Lei Dong, PhD, will join Scripps Health as chief medical physicist of the Scripps Proton Therapy Center.
News Releases | November 16, 2011
Scripps Health & Rady Children's Team Up on Proton Therapy
Scripps Health and Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego announced they will team up to provide advanced proton treatment to pediatric cancer patients.
News Releases | November 7, 2011
National Proton Therapy Leader Selected as Director of Scripps Proton Therapy Center
Dr. Carl J. Rossi, Jr. has joined Scripps Clinic Medical Group (SCMG) as medical director of the Scripps Proton Therapy Center.
News Releases | October 27, 2011
San Diego’s First Cyclotron Installed Oct. 28 at Scripps Proton Therapy Center
Scripps Proton Therapy Center installed San Diego's first cyclotron, one of only a handful of such proton therapy medical devices in the U.S.
Scripps in the News | October 26, 2011
Targeting Bladder Cancer With Robotic Surgery
In this video, patient Steve Jamison and surgeon Dr. Carol Salem explain how robotic surgery was used to remove bladder cancer and create a new bladder.
News Releases | October 16, 2011
Scripps Responds to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s Recently Published Guidelines for Prostate Cancer Screening
In response to the 2011 recommendations on prostate cancer testing, the medical directors of the Scripps Cancer Center have issued the following statement.
News Releases | September 26, 2011
Encinitas Girl Scouts Deliver 100 Handmade Pillows to Comfort Scripps Cancer Patients
News Releases | September 22, 2011
Circle of Life 100 Celebration: Raises $200,000 to Benefit Breast Cancer
The 2011 Circle of Life 100 Celebration raised more than $200,000 to support women’s diagnostic imaging technology at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.