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Patient Stories | May 14, 2009
Scripps Green Hospital Offers New Breast Imaging Tool
Scripps Health patient Joan B. relied on breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI) to clarify unclear mammography results after surviving breast cancer.
News Releases | May 10, 2009
18th Annual Spinoff Raises $1.3 Million to Support Scripps Cancer Center
Raising $1.3 million, the 18th Annual Spinoff: Auction for Life in 2009 supported journeys of hope and healing for Scripps cancer patients.
Scripps in the News | March 11, 2009
Colorectal Cancer Home Screening Program on KPBS-FM
A story on KPBS-FM’s Morning Edition news program covered the new home screening program for colorectal cancer that Scripps is offering.
News Releases | March 10, 2009
New Home Screening Program Available to Identify Risk for Colorectal Cancer
Scripps Memorial offers low-cost home screening to help people identify their risk for colon cancer in the privacy of their own home.

Patient Stories | February 17, 2009
Scripps Honors Anita Figueredo, MD, for Her Commitment to Charitable Care
The Scripps Health Foundation honored Anita Figueredo, MD, by presenting her with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla's Lifetime Achievement Award.
Scripps in the News | November 24, 2008
Breast Cancer Survivor Leads Group to Complete 60-Mile Walk
Cassandra Countryman, a 10-year breast cancer survivor, recently led a team of walkers to complete the Susan G. Komen Three-Day Breast Cancer Walk.
Scripps in the News | November 17, 2008
Breast Cancer Survivor Raises Awareness and Organizes Support
A San Diego Union Tribune article profiles Cassandra Countryman, who survived breast cancer 10 years ago.
News Releases | November 8, 2008
An Evening with "The Nutcracker"
Mercy Hospital Foundation presents a special evening with “The Nutcracker," to benefit Scripps Cancer Center at Scripps Mercy Hospital.
Scripps in the News | October 23, 2008
Scripps Cancer Center Survivor Honored with KGTV's 10 Leadership Award
Cassandra Countryman, a Scripps breast cancer survivor, receives the KGTV 10 Leadership Award in 2008.
Scripps in the News | October 9, 2008
Cancer During Pregnancy Presents Unique Challenges
A recent article in the Press-Enterprise examines the challenges women face when fighting cancer while pregnant.