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Health and Wellness | September 28, 2023

Can I Get a Mammogram If I Have Breast Implants?

A woman with breast cancer ribbon smiles before getting mammogram, which will require special technique because she has breast implants.
Yes, but make sure to find a breast care center that has experience doing mammograms with breast implants. Don't skip your mammogram.
Health and Wellness | September 28, 2023

What to Do When You Find a Lump During Breast Self Examination

An older woman wonders if she has breast cancer after doing a self examination.
What if you find a lump during a breast self-exam? Most breast lumps are benign, but make sure that is the case. See your doctor.
Health and Wellness | February 18, 2022

How Does Breast Surgery Affect Cancer Screenings?

A young woman with previous breast surgery about to get a mammogram
Mammograms after breast surgery are recommended depending on the type of surgery you had. A Scripps breast cancer surgeon explains.
Scripps in the News | April 28, 2016

Scripps Makes National News with Top 15 Health System Ranking

Scripps-Diverse-Workforce san Diego
Media coverage of Truven Health Analytics' annual Top 15 Health Systems included mention of Scripps Health's fourth appearance on the prestigious list.
Scripps in the News | October 15, 2015

Media Cover Free Ride Program for Scripps Breast Cancer Patients

Scripps Health patient-Jennifer-Larson with Lyft-driver
Local media cover a San Diego partnership between Scripps, Lyft and Warriors in Pink that is giving breast cancer patients free rides to medical appointments.
News Releases | October 8, 2015

Free Rides to Breast Cancer Treatment Help Escondido Mom’s Recovery

Jennifer-Larson Scripps Health Patient
Scripps is currently offering its breast cancer patients free or reduced-rate rides to and from medical appointments.