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Health and Wellness | August 25, 2021

What Is NF1? How Is It Treated?

Neurofibromatosis type 1 or NF1 is a genetic disorder that causes nerve tumors. Treatments include medication, radiation, surgery.
Scripps in the News | August 10, 2021

In the News: Free Skin Cancer Screening Event for Ocean Lifeguards

Local news outlets covered a free skin cancer screening event for ocean lifeguards, hosted by Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Health and Wellness | May 26, 2021

Beating Cancer: It Takes Comprehensive Care

Scripps Cancer Center offers full-service support, from diagnosis to treatment and through survivorship. Learn more.
Health and Wellness | May 25, 2021

Scripps Oncologist Celebrates Life with a Dance

Marin Xavier, MD, an oncologist at Scripps Cancer Center, rediscovered her love for dancing with help from a cancer patient.
Scripps in the News | May 20, 2021

In the Headlines: Scripps MD Anderson Expert Talks Skin Safety

Hubert Greenway, MD, discusses key steps to take to keep your skin safe. Learn tips, about skin cancer diagnosis and more for skin cancer awareness month.
Health and Wellness | March 22, 2021

Common Colon Problems and Treatment Options

Learn how robotic surgery or robotic colectomy is used for a wide range of colon problems, including color or colorectal cancer.
Scripps in the News | March 19, 2021

Tables Turned: Scripps Doctor Keeps Giving Back, Even as a Patient

As seen on local media, Dr. Noemi Doohan experienced an inspiring journey as patient and clinical trial participant at Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Health and Wellness | March 18, 2021

How Do You Care For Someone with Cancer? (podcast)

Caregivers provide emotional and practical support for cancer patients. A Scripps nurse navigator offers tips for successful support.
Scripps in the News | March 17, 2021

News Update: How COVID-19 Vaccines Can Affect Mammograms

As reported by NBC 7 News, Dr. Nikunj Patel discusses what women should know about getting the COVID vaccine if they have a screening mammogram planned.
Health and Wellness | March 9, 2021

Caring for a Loved One with Cancer (video)

A cancer caregiver can provide effective support and assistance during the cancer journey. An oncology nurse navigator explains how.