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News | 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.
News | May 22, 2025
What Are Cancer Screenings Men Should Not Ignore?
Men should not ignore or delay cancer screenings, especially for prostate and colon cancers. Early detection saves lives.
News | July 15, 2012
Scripps Helps Clarify Confusion on Prostate Cancer Screenings
Dr. Carol Salem appeared on San Diego 6 Morning News to clear up public confusion about prostate cancer screenings.
News | 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.
News | November 22, 2024
Ex-Smoker Gets Lifesaving Lung Cancer Screening at Scripps
Dennis Higginbottom, 76, credits lung cancer screening at Scripps for saving his life. Scripps program has screened more than 1,000.
News | July 2, 2024
How Does Radiation Therapy for Cancer Work?
Advancements in radiation therapy has made this cancer treatment safer and more effective. Learn how radiation therapy works.
News | October 16, 2011
Scripps Responds to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s Recently Published Guidelines for Prostate Cancer Screening
In response to the 2011 recommendations on prostate cancer testing, the medical directors of the Scripps Cancer Center have issued the following statement.
News | June 6, 2023
8 Foods That May Help Prevent Cancer
Make sure these cancer-prevention foods are on your list when looking to add foods to your diet for good health and disease prevention.
News Item: Track Legend Steve Scott Reveals Prostate Cancer and Proton Therapy at Scripps
Video and Images: Track Legend Undergoes Proton Therapy
Download images of track legend Steve Scott and Scripps Proton Therapy Center. For broadcast quality images, contact Stephen Carpowich.
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.
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U.S. News Ranking
When you choose Scripps, you can access nationally renowned specialty care ranked by U.S. News in its Best Hospitals list. See what it means for you.
News | October 2, 2018
Why Radiation Therapy Is Safer and More Effective Today for Cancer Patients (video)
Scripps radiation oncologists explain how advances in radiation therapy have made this cancer treatment safer and more effective treating many forms of cancers.
News | March 31, 2017
KUSI Interviews Scripps Expert for an Inside Look at Novel Cancer Therapy
Scripps radiation oncologist Patrick Linson, MD, was recently interviewed on KUSI News about stereotactic body radiation therapy for prostate cancer patients.
News | January 19, 2017
Navy Vet Celebrates 100th Birthday by Finishing Cancer Treatments at Scripps
For Ben Schulman, who turned 100 years old this week, January will be a month of celebrations, including a special one at the Scripps Proton Therapy Center.
News | April 4, 2012
Cancer Journey Helps Scripps Provider Raise Game
As a manager of radiation therapy, Bruce Buttermore has helped provide compassionate care to thousands of cancer patients. In 2010, he become a patient.
News | May 24, 2016
Proton Therapy Opens Unique Window on Cancer Research
While much attention goes to genetic testing and targeted drugs, proton radiation therapy for cancer has been gaining momentum as well.
News | August 4, 2026
U.S. News Ranks Scripps No. 1 for Orthopedic Care in San Diego
U.S. News & World Report named Scripps Health No. 1 for orthopedic care in San Diego and among the nation’s top 50 in six adult medical specialties.
News | October 26, 2015
Scripps Mercy Surgeon Paul Goldfarb, MD, Elected to Commission on Cancer
Scripps Health oncologic surgeon Paul Goldfarb, MD, has been elected as a member of the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.
News | May 31, 2015
Scripps First in Region to Offer Radiation Therapy During Breast Cancer Surgery
Scripps physicians were the first in San Diego County to use unique radiation delivery technology to treat breast cancer patients faster and more precisely.