New Tech Helps Diagnose Lung Cancer Earlier
Robotic-assisted bronchoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure used to perform a biopsy on lung tissue when cancer is suspected.
Hospitals in Action
Turning Heartbreak into a Resource
The Gillespie family established the Jayden T. Gillespie Foundation to reduce the stigma that often surrounds behavioral health disorders.
Positive Outlook Helps Patient Recover
During a spin class, Rafael Nenninger’s heart had suddenly stopped beating. It was the start of a difficult recovery.
Getting Back into the Swing of Things
A one-of-a-kind event pairs golfers with physical challenges and able-bodied players to increase awareness about golf as a therapeutic tool.
All in the Family for Trio at Sharp Mary Birch
Respiratory therapist Winston Rosete works with his two daughters at Sharp Mary Birch.
Testing Cancer Drugs in Space: A First for UC San Diego and Mankind
Researchers have found that cancer cell regeneration and aging are sped up in microgravity conditions.
From Stomachache to Heart Transplant
When eighth-grader Mario Luna woke up with a stomachache, little did he know that his condition was significantly more severe than anyone would have thought.
Auditions Test Dogs, Handlers For Therapy Program
Scripps Health staff auditioned several dogs to see if they have what it takes to provide comfort to patients and staff.
Shining a Light on Bladder Cancer
UC San Diego Health is the first in the region to offer a new technology that detects and monitors bladder cancer.
From Patient to Caregiver
Before Josue Ramos became a respiratory therapist at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, he was a high school senior and patient at the hospital.