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TV News Explores Progress in Treating Pediatric Cancer

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

Scripps proton therapy expert discusses advanced approaches to care

KUSI Anchor Elizabeth Alvarez and Andrew Chang, MD

KUSI Anchor Elizabeth Alvarez and Andrew Chang, MD

Scripps proton therapy expert discusses advanced approaches to care

Andrew Chang, MD, of Scripps Proton Therapy Center appeared on San Diego TV news to discuss advances in treating pediatric brain tumors. Dr. Chang explained the benefits of proton therapy to treat childhood cancers, and how the therapy is becoming more accessible to patients.

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