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Prostate Cancer: Common Questions, Answered

Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer diagnosed in American men, affecting 10 percent of all men during their lifetime. And yet, many screening and treatment questions don’t always have straightforward answers.Recently, Fox Chase Cancer Center o...

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September 8, 2020

Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: A Growing Concern

Colorectal cancer might not be on your radar if you’re in your 30s or 40s—but it should be. One in 10 new cases are diagnosed in individuals under age 50, and rates of young-onset colorectal cancer are on the rise.“Even though the number is still low, we’ve...

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Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: A Growing Concern

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September 1, 2020

Why Second Opinions Matter for Sarcoma

Updated July 15, 2021Sarcoma is a rare type of cancer - with less than 20,000 new diagnoses occurring each year. Because it is so rare, not all doctors are familiar with how to treat these tumors effectively, which makes it especially important to seek a se...

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August 31, 2020

Do You Need a Cancer Screening This Fall?

If you cleared your summer calendar to make time for more warm weather fun, fall may feel like the right time to tackle some things on your to-do list. That might include important health tasks, like getting screened for cancer.   Screening tests can hel...

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Do You Need a Cancer Screening This Fall?

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August 17, 2020

Facts About COVID-19 Through the Lens of a Virus Expert

The ever-changing nature of information surrounding COVID-19 can make it hard to pin down the facts and make safe choices for ourselves and our families. And that’s even more true if you or a loved one has cancer and are at higher risk for developing potent...

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Trainee Spotlight: Lauren Zimmaro, PhD

Lauren A. Zimmaro, PhD Postdoctoral Associate Dr. Jennifer Reese’s lab Fox Chase Cancer Center [email protected] Biography “Stress is a part of life.” It seems that many of us are taught this message from a young age, but few of us have ...

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