Updated: May 18, 2021Getting a colonoscopy isn’t on anyone’s fun list, but the test can help you and your doctor assess your colon health and cancer risk. Here’s what you should know about this potentially lifesaving screening test.Who should be screened fo...
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Anna Kiseleva Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Erica Golemis laboratory [email protected] Biography Unlike some lucky people who know what career path to choose, I became a scientist almost by accident. Until the very last year at high school, I was...
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The information presented in the Updates in Urologic Oncology eNewsletter is provided for physicians and other healthcare providers only and should not be shared with any current or future patients. If you are not a healthcare provider, we welcome you to si...
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While vaping has become a popular alternative to traditional smoking, e-cigarettes are far from a safe alternative to regular cigarettes. Fox Chase pulmonologist Sheela Ahmed, MD has the answers for some common questions about vaping—including whether it...
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You may already know how targeted cancer therapies differ from traditional cancer treatment options (like chemotherapy or radiation), but what determines if a patient can receive a targeted therapy? Often, it comes down to the results of a tumor profile tes...
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A cancer diagnosis can often take up a lot of the time and energy you have for managing your health. However, if you have other chronic medical conditions (often called coexisting conditions) in addition to cancer, it’s important to stay on top of them and ...
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