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February 27, 2014

How You Can Manage Cancer-Related Fatigue

Cancer-related fatigue is a feeling of tiredness or exhaustion that is persistent and often not related to any activity.It is often not relieved by rest. People who feel fatigue often say that even a small effort, such as walking across a room, can see...

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How You Can Manage Cancer-Related Fatigue

February 9, 2014

Can a Patient Be Too Old for Stem Cell Transplant?

Stem cell transplant is a potential curative treatment for patients with blood cancers and other life-threatening blood disorders. Selected patients may achieve long-term control of their disease, even if they have run out of treatment options. However, ...

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Can a Patient Be Too Old for Stem Cell Transplant?

May 13, 2013

Treating Extremity Sarcoma

Extremity sarcoma is one of the hardest cancers to treat.Treatment for patients where sarcoma is in an arm or a leg may include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, interferon therapy, biologic/immunotherapy and/or innovative therapies using new d...

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Treating Extremity Sarcoma

March 29, 2013

Targeted Treatment for In-Transit Melanoma and Extremity Sarcomas with Isolated Limb Infusion

In December 2012, I performed an Isolated Limb Infusion, making Fox Chase Cancer Center one of the few treatment centers in the country to offer this technique. Metastatic melanoma and extremity sarcoma are some of the hardest cancers to trea...

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