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Thumbnail for video featuring Dr. Coyle on Colorectal Cancer
Health and Wellness | August 9, 2024

Colorectal Cancer: Symptoms, Screening and Prevention (video/podcast)

Colorectal cancer is common and preventable. Screenings every ten years can reduce your risk. Gastroenterologist Walter Coyle explains.
Women wearing breast cancer ribbons, a reminder of the importance of mammograms and early detection.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2024

5 Facts About Breast Cancer Screening

Learn the benefits of regular breast cancer screenings, including mammograms. Early detection is key to successful treatment.
A person shows off a purple ribbon representing support for testicular cancer.
Cancer | April 15, 2024

How to Tell If You Have Testicular Cancer

Testicular cancer is most common in young men. Learn when to see your doctor. The most common symptom is painless swelling or a lump.
Health and Wellness | December 11, 2023

7 Healthy Behaviors That Can Reduce the Risk of Cancer

Cancer remains the second leading cause of death in the United States. A Scripps cancer specialist discusses what you can do to reduce your risk.
Thumbnail for video and podcast featuring Dr. Fisher discussing pancreatic cancer.
Health and Wellness | November 16, 2023

Pancreatic Cancer: Signs, Causes and Treatments (video/podcast)

In this video, Dr. Jonathan Fisher, a pancreatic cancer specialist, discusses signs, risk factors and treatments for this form of cancer.
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Health and Wellness | November 1, 2023

Should I Get Screened for Lung Cancer? (video/podcast)

In this video/podcast, Dr. Samir Makani, an interventional pulmonologist, explains the importance of early detection for lung cancer.
Patient Stories | April 17, 2023

A Team Approach to Advanced Breast Cancer

With the pandemic in full swing, Kristen Vengler was diagnosed with breast cancer. Learn how her care team made a big difference.
Health and Wellness | November 22, 2022

Young Athlete Thrives After Beating Testicular Cancer

Sean O’Callaghan, 22, is back to playing sports and working out after successful treatment for testicular cancer at Scripps Cancer Center.
Patient Stories | November 22, 2022

Cervical Cancer Can’t Stop Mom from Having Baby

A cervical cancer patient is thankful for the fertility-sparing procedure that allowed her to get pregnant and give birth to a baby girl.
Patient Stories | November 22, 2022

Painter Uses Art to Help Beat Tonsil Cancer

Painter Mark DeSalvo drew strength during tonsil cancer treatment by decorating rocks with positive messages for a garden at Scripps.