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Kelly O'Connor smiles at home outdoors holding her small dog after breast cancer treatment.
Health and Wellness | April 23, 2024

Finding Meaning After Breast Cancer Treatment

After successful treatment for breast cancer at Scripps, Kelly O’Connor quit her job and now helps others through their cancer journey.
Inflammatory breast cancer patient holds hand of supporter with cancer ribbon in background.
Cancer | February 2, 2024

What Is Inflammatory Breast Cancer?

IBC is a rare but aggressive cancer. Early detection and treatment are crucial. Learn what Scripps is doing to help women with IBC.
Scripps in the News | January 24, 2024

Back in the Swing of Things After Advanced-Stage Breast Cancer

See how cancer survivor Lisa Cink, wife of professional golfer Stewart Cink, is thriving after breast cancer treatment by Thomas Buchholz, MD.
Scripps in the News | October 19, 2023

Scripps Patient Calls Her Breast Cancer Experience a ‘Gift’

Kelly O'Connor provides the Union-Tribune with a guest commentary on breast cancer. Learn how the experience transformed her life.
Breast cancer awareness symbol pink ribbon.
Health and Wellness | October 2, 2023

Early Detection of Breast Cancer Saves Lives

Practicing breast awareness, screening mammograms and genetic counseling can help catch breast cancer early when it is easier to treat.
Thumbnail for video and podcast featuring Dr. Farah Nasraty discussing advances in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Health and Wellness | September 28, 2023

Advances in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (video/podcast)

In this video/podcast, Scripps oncologist Farah Nasraty, MD, explains how advances in breast cancer treatment are saving more lives.
Scripps in the News | July 19, 2023

Tech Executive Steps Away from Career to Focus on Volunteerism

See why Kelly O’Connor shifted her focus from a career in tech to volunteerism after surviving breast cancer.
Patient Stories | April 17, 2023

A Team Approach to Advanced Breast Cancer

With the pandemic in full swing, Kristen Vengler was diagnosed with breast cancer. Learn how her care team made a big difference.
Health and Wellness | March 7, 2023

What Should You Do After Being Diagnosed With Cancer?

After a cancer diagnosis, it's important to build a care plan with lots of support. Get to know your care team and learn what to expect.
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.