Sharp Health News
At Sharp, we understand that a diagnosis doesn’t define you. We also know that cancer care starts with prevention. Here, our team of medical oncologists, dietitians and experts share the latest in cancer news. Read inspirational patient stories, learn cancer-fighting tips and stay up-to-date on top technology.
‘New frontier’ surgery for lung cancer
Sharp Memorial is one of a few hospitals in San Diego offering a minimally invasive treatment for lung cancer.
Jan. 17, 2020
‘New frontier’ surgery for lung cancer
Sharp Memorial is one of a few hospitals in San Diego offering a minimally invasive treatment for lung cancer.
Jan. 17 2020
Patients benefit from breakthrough breast cancer drug
Sharp patients like Britta Knight participated in the clinical trial for a newly approved drug.
Jan. 15, 2020
Can yogurt and fiber help prevent lung cancer?
Learn how probiotics and prebiotics may help prevent lung cancer.
Dec. 19, 2019
Microsurgery expertise
Dr. Brianna Harris operates on the body’s tiniest blood vessels — some smaller than a pencil point.
Dec. 9, 2019
Clearing the air about lung cancer and vaping
What you don’t know about lung cancer can hurt you. Here’s what you need to know.
Nov. 19, 2019
Dosimetry: targeting cancer behind the scenes
How a dosimetrist pinpoints and kills cancer cells using radiation therapy.
Oct. 23, 2019
Clinical trial helps Britta beat the odds (video)
Diagnosed at age 33, breast cancer is not holding Britta Knight back.
Oct. 18, 2019
