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September 23, 2020

Understanding Lynch Syndrome and the Risk of Cancer

Lynch syndrome is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of many types of cancer, particularly cancers of the colon and uterus. Around 1 in 279 people may carry a mutation in one of the genes associated with Lynch syndrome. Knowing if you or a loved ...

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Understanding Lynch Syndrome and the Risk of Cancer

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September 18, 2020

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 Cent...

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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, w...

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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, 2021 Sarcoma 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 ...

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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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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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