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Teresa Longoria, MD, a Scripps Clinic gynecologic oncologist, smiles for the camera in the swimming pool.
Health and Wellness | November 18, 2025

How Water Sports Inspire a Scripps Oncologist’s Work

Scripps gynecologic oncologist Teresa Longoria, MD, shares how water sports keep her grounded and support her patient care.
Woman wearing a pink ribbon for breast cancer awareness.
Health and Wellness | October 20, 2025

Breast Health: What to Look for and When to See a Doctor

Learn how breast self-awareness helps detect cancer early with expert tips from Scripps Cancer Center in San Diego.
Health and Wellness | October 8, 2025

Who Should Get a Lung Cancer Screening?

Learn who qualifies for annual lung cancer screening and why early detection with low-dose CT scans can save lives.
Health and Wellness | July 21, 2025

What Are the Symptoms of Thyroid Cancer?

A neck lump or hoarseness may seem harmless but could signal thyroid cancer. See your doctor — it’s very treatable when caught early.
Ray Lin, MD, discusses radiation therapy with a breast cancer patient.
Health and Wellness | July 15, 2025

How to Prepare for Radiation Therapy for Cancer

Learn how to prepare for radiation therapy, manage side effects, and what to expect during treatment at places like Scripps Health.
An older man checks his calendar to see when he has scheduled his cancer screening.
Health and Wellness | May 22, 2025

What Are Cancer Screenings Men Should Not Ignore?

Men should not ignore or delay cancer screenings, especially for prostate and colon cancers. Early detection saves lives.
Thumbnail for video/podcast featuring Dr. Hermel discussing immunotherapy
Health and Wellness | January 7, 2025

Treating Cancer with Immunotherapy (video/podcast)

Immunotherapy precisely targets cancer cells with varying effectiveness, especially in melanoma. Learn the various forms of immunotherapy.
Thumbnail for video podcast featuring Dr. Chichakli discussing prostate cancer.
Health and Wellness | November 25, 2024

Diagnosing and Treating Prostate Cancer (video/podcast)

Prostate cancer affects 1 in 8 men. It's highly treatable when caught early. Urologist Ramsey Chachikli explains diagnosis and treatments.
A man crosses his hands in a physical exam room discussing prostate cancer symptoms that he has experienced.
Health and Wellness | September 6, 2024

What Are the Most Effective Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer?

When found early, most forms of prostate cancer are slow-growing and treatable. Care options range from active surveillance to surgery.
Kelly O'Connor, a breast cancer survivor, thanks Scripps Clinic radiation oncologist Anuradha Koka, MD.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2024

Leaders In Cancer Care

Scripps Cancer Center’s patient-focused care and collaborative team approach drive innovation and better outcomes. Learn our history.