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Woman wearing a pink ribbon for breast cancer awareness.
Health and Wellness | October 20, 2025

Breast Health: What to Look for and When to See a Doctor

Learn how breast self-awareness helps detect cancer early with expert tips from Scripps Cancer Center in San Diego.
Scripps in the News | October 7, 2025

Scripps Expert Shares Breast Cancer Updates with Media

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Dr. Thomas Buchholz spoke with news outlets about risk factors, screening guidelines and treatment advances.
Scripps in the News | June 2, 2025

ABC 10 News Shares Inspiring Cancer Survivors Day Story

After advanced breast cancer treatment at Scripps, Michelle Fernandez is thriving. ABC 10 News explores her inspiring Cancer Survivors Day story.
A woman holds breast implants, illustration for mammograms and breast implants.
Health and Wellness | April 14, 2025

Can You Get a Mammogram with 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.
A lab worker testing for signs of genetic-related cancer.
Health and Wellness | December 16, 2024

Should You Get Genetic Testing for Breast Cancer Risk?

Women have a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer. Early detection and knowing your family history are crucial. Learn when genetic testing can help.
A young woman with previous breast surgery about to get a mammogram
Health and Wellness | October 23, 2024

How Does Breast Surgery Affect Cancer Screenings?

Mammograms after breast surgery are recommended depending on the type of surgery you had. A Scripps breast cancer surgeon explains.
Scripps in the News | October 3, 2024

Fox 5 News Highlights Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a time to promote early detection. FOX 5 News interviewed Thomas Buchholz, MD, about prevention and more.
An older woman wonders if she has breast cancer after doing a self examination.
Health and Wellness | September 25, 2024

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

Most breast lumps are benign but should not be ignored. Learn what to do if you find a lump during a breast self-exam.
Women wearing breast cancer ribbons, a reminder of the importance of mammograms and early detection.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2024

5 Facts About Breast Cancer Screening

Learn the benefits of regular breast cancer screenings, including mammograms. Early detection is key to successful treatment.
Scripps in the News | May 7, 2024

An In-Depth Look at Palliative Care for Metastatic Breast Cancer

The news website Everyday Health interviews Scripps experts on palliative care for metastic breast cancer. See what it aims to achieve and more.