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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.
Scripps in the News | October 11, 2022

Young Breast Cancer Patient Shares Story with NBC 7 News

Sarah Cocker-Scott knows the impact of breast cancer firsthand after being diagnosed at age 31. Learn more about her story and key message.
Scripps in the News | December 6, 2018

Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center Returns Humanitarian to her Mission

Breast cancer patient Debra Thomas and Ray Lin, MD, Scripps MD Anderson radiation oncologist appeared together on KUSI.
Debra Thomas was recently featured on KUSI discussing her breast cancer treatment at Scripps MD Anderson and her plans to continue her humanitarian work in...
Health and Wellness | October 8, 2018

New Technology Makes Radiation Therapy Safer (podcast)

Ray Lin, MD, a radiation oncologist at Scripps MD Anderson, is featured in Susan Taylor podcast on advances in radiation therapy.
Scripps Cancer Center radiation oncologists discuss how advances in radiation therapy have made it more safe and effective treating cancer.
Health and Wellness | October 2, 2018

Why Radiation Therapy Is Safer and More Effective Today for Cancer Patients (video)

Radiation oncologists Ray Lin, MD, and Prabhakar Tripuraneni, MD, discuss radiation therapy advancements in Scripps San Diego Health video.
Scripps radiation oncologists explain how advances in radiation therapy have made this cancer treatment safer and more effective treating many forms of cancers.
News Releases | September 13, 2018

Scripps Cancer Treatment Centers Earn ASTRO Accreditation

Front of Scripps Radiation Therapy Center in Lo Jolla.
Three Scripps Clinic radiation therapy centers have received accreditation from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).
Scripps in the News | June 5, 2018

Scripps Expert Discusses New Breast Cancer Study on KUSI

Ray Lin, MD, a radiation oncologist at Scripps, and KUSI anchor Lauren Phinney discussed a new study that focused on early-stage breast cancer.
Ray Lin, MD, a radiation oncologist, recently discussed a study that found that most women with early-stage breast cancer can skip chemotherapy.
Health and Wellness | June 1, 2018

Alleviating Fears About Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer

Ray Lin, MD, discusses radiation therapy with a breast cancer patient.
Radiation therapy can be an effective treatment for breast cancer, but it evokes fear. A radiation oncologist explains why the treatment is safer than ever.
Scripps in the News | October 3, 2017

Scripps Breast Cancer Survivor Featured in Union-Tribune

Breast cancer survivor Chelsea Beaumonte, who received her treatment at the Scripps Radiation Therapy Center, was recently featured in the Union-Tribune.
Patient Stories | September 28, 2017

Stage 3 Breast Cancer Survivor Says Scripps Saved Her Life

Chelsea Beaumonte, Scripps patient and breast cancer survivor.
Chelsea Beaumont explains how the care team at Scripps Health in San Diego gave her hope and helped her beat stage 3 breast cancer.