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News Releases | April 2, 2013

Leading Physicians Join Staff at Scripps Proton Therapy Center

Oncologists Dr. Ryan Grover and Dr. Huan Giap join Scripps Proton Therapy Center, a new cancer care facility in Mira Mesa expected to open in 2013.
News Releases | March 24, 2013

New Lung Cancer Study Takes Page from Google's Playbook

The same sort of mathematical model used to predict which websites people are most apt to visit is now showing promise in mapping how lung cancer spreads.
News Releases | March 17, 2013

Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer Focus of April 25 Lecture

San Diego’s first proton therapy center opens in 2013. Learn about its benefits for treating prostate cancer at this free lecture at Scripps Memorial La Jolla.
News Releases | January 8, 2013

Learn the Facts About Proton Therapy at Free Program Feb. 5

San Diego’s residents can learn the facts about proton therapy for cancer at a free presentation Tuesday, Feb. 5, at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
News Releases | January 1, 2013

Scripps Rebuts Report by California Technology Assessment Forum on Proton Beam Technology for Prostate Cancer

Scripps Health strongly disputes the CTAF’s assessment of criteria 4-5, for the reasons outlined here by Dr. Carl Rossi of the Scripps Proton Therapy Center.
News Releases | November 19, 2012

42nd Annual Mercy Ball Raises Nearly $200K to Benefit Cancer Care

The 42nd Annual Mercy Ball, “Merci Mercy,” held on Nov. 10, 2012, raised nearly $200,000 to benefit breast cancer programs at Scripps Mercy.
News Releases | October 30, 2012

Proton Therapy Preserves Quality of Life for Prostate Cancer Patients

A new study finds proton beam therapy preserves the quality of life in men treated with this highly targeted form of radiation therapy for prostate cancer.
Scripps in the News | October 29, 2012

The Savvy Patient - Wage a Smart Cancer Fight

In a “Savvy Patient” article in UT San Diego, Scripps oncologist Dr. Michael Kosty lists key questions that newly diagnosed cancer patients should ask.
Scripps in the News | October 21, 2012

Fox 5 News Explores Cancer Advances with Dr. Ray Lin

Scripps radiation oncologist Dr. Ray Lin appeared on Fox 5 Morning News to discuss recent advances in screening and treatments for breast cancer.