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Scripps in the News | March 3, 2010

New Advice for Prostate Checkups

A Scripps urologist comments in a Union-Tribune article on the 2010 prostate cancer testing recommendations from the American Cancer Society.
News Releases | February 16, 2010

Scripps Health Begins Pioneering Study of Human Tumor Sequencing in Cancer Patients

Scripps Health is launching a first-of-its-kind clinical research trial for cancer patients to compare the genomics of tumor tissue with the patient's core DNA.
Patient Stories | February 8, 2010

John Trombold, MD, Honored at Scripps' 10th Annual Friends of the Hospital Luncheon

After John Trombold was diagnosed with aplastic anemia in college, he survived the potentially fatal blood condition and became a respected Scripps physician.
Patient Stories | February 1, 2010

The Power of Love Helps 90-Year-Old Man Survive Cancer

Scripps Health patient John Sachs was motivated to overcome bladder cancer by a promise, at age 80, to offer his new bride 20 years of marriage.
Scripps in the News | December 3, 2009

Dr. William Stanton Discusses Mammogram Guidelines On KUSI News

Scripps oncologist William Stanton, MD, discusses the 2009 mammogram guidelines in an interview with KUSI News.
Patient Stories | December 2, 2009

Aztec Basketball Coach Rebounds From Cancer

San Diego State University Aztecs basketball coach Steve Fisher underwent a successful minimally invasive robotic surgery procedure for prostate cancer.
Patient Stories | December 2, 2009

Advice at Speaker Series Results in Man's Early Cancer Detection

Attending a Scripps presentation, Vytas Tarulis decided to book the colonoscopy that would eventually lead to the detection of a pre-cancerous polyp.
News Releases | November 24, 2009

Scripps Supports Existing ‘Gold Standard’ Guidelines for Screening Mammograms

After review of proposed guidelines for breast cancer screening, Scripps recommends women continue to follow guidelines supported by American Cancer Society.
Scripps in the News | September 17, 2009

Scripps Patient & Oncologist Collaborate to Battle Prostate Cancer

Former athlete John Tassi credits his recovery from prostate cancer to the doctors at Scripps in a 2009 interview with NBC 7/39 News.