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The Importance of Health Literacy in Cancer Care
A diagnosis of a serious disease like cancer can be overwhelming in so many ways. Coming to terms with that diagnosis and comprehending what lies ahead can be even more difficult if we have trouble processing and understanding the health information needed ...
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The Importance of Health Literacy in Cancer Care
Targeted Therapies Are Game Changers for Lung Cancer Patients with a KRAS Mutation
Mutations in the KRAS gene are the most common type of mutations in non-small-cell lung cancers (NSCLCs). Patients with these mutations haven’t always responded well to standard lung cancer treatments. But the development of a new targeted therapy is changi...
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Targeted Therapies Are Game Changers for Lung Cancer Patients with a KRAS Mutation
Five Exciting Advances in Treating Melanoma
Melanoma is a rare but extremely dangerous form of skin cancer. About 100,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with it every year. When caught early, melanoma can usually be treated successfully by removing the cancer and a small amount of the surrounding t...
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Five Exciting Advances in Treating Melanoma
What to Know About Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsies for Gynecologic Cancers: Has My Cancer Spread?
A sentinel lymph node biopsy can answer that question for some gynecologic cancers. Oncologists have many tools available to help them determine the stage of a cancer and how to treat it. Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is one of them. SLNB is commonly...
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What to Know About Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsies for Gynecologic Cancers: Has My Cancer Spread?
Fertility-Sparing Surgery After a Gynecologic Cancer Diagnosis
Standard treatment for most gynecologic cancers can affect a woman’s ability to have children, since it may involve removing the uterus, ovaries, or fallopian tubes—or all three. But in some cases, patients who hope to one day become pregnant may have other...
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Fertility-Sparing Surgery After a Gynecologic Cancer Diagnosis
Philanthropic Support in FY21 Expands Research and Enriches Patient Care at Fox Chase Cancer Center
Medical excellence was top of mind for Temple Health donors this year, whose combined philanthropic support of education, patient care, research and service to the community totaled an impressive $52.5 million—$25.5 million raised for the Lewis Katz School ...
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Philanthropic Support in FY21 Expands Research and Enriches Patient Care at Fox Chase Cancer Center
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