Surgery is an effective treatment option for many patients with kidney cancer, but not all surgeries are the same. At Fox Chase Cancer Center, our surgeons have helped develop minimally invasive and kidney-sparing techniques. Today, more than 90% of kidney ...

By Teresa Lee, MD, PhDIt's easy to feel alone when you learn you have a rare disease like sarcoma. But as I tell my patients in my medical oncology practice, you are far from alone. At Fox Chase Cancer Center, a network of support services and resources are...

Many of my patients with sarcoma are focused on treatment, not on what happens afterward. Surgery and other treatments can make imagining a new normal a challenge.But as a surgical oncologist, I always keep my patients’ lives after treatment in mind. For ex...

By David Y.T. Chen, MD, FACSKidney cancer rates are rising in the U.S. In fact, it’s one of the 10 most common types of new cancer cases today. According to the American Cancer Society, more than 80,000 people were diagnosed with the disease in 2025. As a u...

If you've ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI), you know that the symptoms can be hard to ignore. What many people don't realize: UTIs can often mimic more serious conditions. One important one to be aware of is bladder cancer.Bladder cancer is much les...

Treatment for cancer can help manage or even cure the disease. It can also sometimes alter a patient’s appearance.Most people are familiar with common side effects of cancer treatment like hair and weight loss. But patients can also have scarring from surge...