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Scripps Proton Therapy Center Focus of 'World of Wonder' on KUSI TV News

Note to Patients: The following news is posted for archival purposes only. Scripps is no longer accepting new patients for proton therapy.

News coverage explores advanced technology and compassionate cancer care

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News coverage explores advanced technology and compassionate cancer care

KUSI TV News’ popular “World of Wonder” segment recently featured a behind-the-scenes look at the Scripps Proton Therapy Center. Reporter Dave Scott interviewed the center’s medical director, Carl Rossi, MD, to explore the unique role of proton therapy in treating cancer patients. With the latest pencil-beam scanning technology available in every treatment room, the Scripps center is the most technologically advanced facility of its kind in the nation.

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