Local Musician Breaks New Ground in Breast Cancer Care
Note to Patients: Scripps no longer provides proton therapy. The following news is posted for archival purposes only.
Ukulele player is first breast cancer patient treated in San Diego with protons
Anastasia Custis Berkheimer, a 71-year-old ukulele player from La Mesa, became the first patient to complete proton therapy for breast cancer in San Diego County.
See the Celebration
See the Celebration
The video of Anastasia and the Ukulele Babes celebrating the conclusion of her breast cancer treatment at Scripps Proton Therapy Center is no longer available.
Breast Cancer Treatment
Breast Cancer Treatment
Learn more about treatment for breast cancer at Scripps in San Diego.