News

JUNE, 2008

The San Diego Cancer Center is starting its monthly caregiver support group in June: Who cares for the caregiver?
Facilitator: Dr. Paul Brenner, M.D., Ph.D.

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APRIL, 2008

San Diego Cancer Center has been nominated as the “2008 Hope Award Winner” by Hematology & Oncology News & Issues.

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MARCH, 2008

LIVING WITH CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
For the person with Cancer and their caregiver/support person

TUESDAYS FROM 2 TO 3:30 PM

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An Inspirational Evening of Meditation and Prayer: "Drawing Strength from our Spirit".

Thursday March 6th 2008 from 5 to 7 PM

San Diego Cancer Center
San Diego Cancer Research Institute
1200 Garden View Road, Suite 200
Encinitas, CA 92024

Join Joy Sutera, R.N., Zariah Ricossa, LCSW and Dr. Daniel Vicario in an evening of contemplation, reflection and prayer. This will be an interfaith spiritual gathering.

We will explore ways of nurturing our Spirit, with time for discussion and sharing.

Joy Sutera, RN is an oncology nurse; Zariah Ricossa is a clinical social worker, counselor and Chaplain; Daniel Vicario, M.D. is a medical oncologist.

Please r.s.v.p by calling the San Diego Cancer Center: 760-634-6661
For questions, please ask for Carol Campbell

FEBRUARY, 2008

The UCSD Department of Radiation Oncology, in conjunction with the UCSD Medical Center and School of Medicine, has broken ground for construction of a radiation oncology center at the San Diego Cancer Center in Encinitas.

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OCTOBER, 2007

 “San Diego Cancer Center and UCSD Medical Center have created a Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Program in Encinitas” with Ann Wallace, M.D.: Surgical Oncology; Mary Ann Rose, M.D.: Radiation Oncology and Rupa Subramanian, M.D.: Medical Oncology.

SEPTEMBER, 2007

Integrative Medicine Program: Healing Bowls. A diagnosis of cancer often brings fear and anxiety. Doctors at the San Diego Cancer Center in Encinitas employ a variety of complimentary treatments, including sound healing, to help reduce the stress that comes from dealing with a life threatening illness. Video by Yvette De La Garza in "Sign On San Diego".

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JUNE, 2007

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting took place from June 1st to 5th in Chicago. Please check the ASCO web site for updated information.
You can also check another reliable ASCO web site known as "People living with Cancer".

APRIL, 2007

The Right People, and the Right Place Created Healing Environment for Cancer Patients
San Diego Cancer Center featured in U.S. News and World Report.

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JANUARY, 2007

East Meets West: Today’s Medicine Is The Best Of Both Worlds
SDCRI's Integrative Program featured in Ranch & Coast, San Diego's Luxury Lifestyle Magazine.

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JUNE, 2006

10News honors medical oncologist Daniel Vicario, M.D. and oncology social worker Michele A. Rodgaard, for coordinating the Integrative Program for cancer patients and their caregivers at the San Diego Cancer Research Institute (SDCRI) for nearly four years.

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Press Release

AUGUST, 2005

San Diego Cancer Center launches San Diego's first comprehensive lung cancer program featuring a complete palate of clinical trials.

Please contact Christine DeFrancisco, Director of Operations and Research, at 760-598-1700 for program details.