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March 27, 2019

Intimacy After Breast Cancer

Being comfortable with your body and enjoying intimacy can be a challenge after breast cancer. It’s different for every woman, but some issues, both physical and emotional, are common. Fortunately, there are aids and strategies that can make adjusting to yo...

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Intimacy After Breast Cancer

March 20, 2019

Coping With Cancer When You’re Single

Dealing with a cancer diagnosis is always hard. But when you’re single or living alone, it can sometimes be even more difficult. You might be used to doing things on your own if you don’t have a partner or spouse. However, now isn’t the time to try to go...

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Coping With Cancer When You’re Single

February 20, 2019

Moving Forward: Your Survivorship Care Plan

You’re a cancer survivor who’s about to finish treatment, and it's very likely you’re elated. Yet at the same time you may wonder—and worry—about questions like these: What’s next? Are there things I need to do differently now when it comes to taking care o...

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Moving Forward: Your Survivorship Care Plan

February 20, 2019

5 Keys to Self-Care During Cancer Treatment

Treating cancer is more than having surgery, chemo, or radiation. It’s also about taking care of yourself during a stressful time and finding some respite from what can feel like an all-encompassing disease.“I’ve had patients say to me, ‘I just want a piece...

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5 Keys to Self-Care During Cancer Treatment

January 17, 2019

Where You Start Your Cancer Care Matters

A cancer diagnosis means lots of big decisions. One of the most important is where you choose to receive care.Location and insurance can play a role. But studies have shown that beginning treatment at a facility that specializes in cancer can really payoff:...

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Where You Start Your Cancer Care Matters

December 21, 2018

Patient and Family Advisory Council Paves the Way To a Better Patient Experience

Updated 28, 2020Patients and their loved ones are at the core of everything we do at Fox Chase Cancer Center. That’s why some of our most trusted advisors can be found in our Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC).The history of the PFACPatient- and fam...

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