Skip to main content

Utility Nav

  • About Us
    • Blog
    • History
    • Administrative Leaders
    • Clinical Leaders
    • Research Leaders
    • External Advisory Board
    • Administrative Offices
    • Care Connect
    • News & Publications
    • Events
    • International Partners
    • Careers
  • Locations
  • Contact Us
  • Giving
  • Patient Portal
  • Katz School of Medicine

Utility Nav 2

  • Find a Doctor
  • Request Appointment
  • 888-369-2427

Main navigation

  • Clinical Care
    • About Fox Chase Cancer Center
    • Cancer Types & Conditions
    • Clinical Residencies and Fellowships
    • Clinical Trials
    • Departments
    • Patient Stories
    • Prevention & Screening
    • Support
    • Why Choose Fox Chase
  • Research & Training
    • Overview
    • Scientists
    • Faculty Publications
    • Research Programs
    • Research Institutes
    • Clinical Research
    • Research Core Facilities
    • Training & Education
    • Office of Research Initiatives for Strategic Excellence (RISE)
  • Patients & Visitors
    • Appointments
    • Insurance & Financial Information
    • Resource and Education Center
    • Visitor Information
    • Locations
    • Partners
    • International Patients
    • Where to Stay
  • Healthcare Professionals
    • Refer a Patient
    • Physician Resources
    • Key Account Managers
    • Care Connect for Physicians
    • Continuing Education
    • Careers
    • eNewsletters
  • Community
    • Volunteer
    • Community Outreach
    • Community Health
    • Patient and Family Advisory Council
    • Walk & Run Events
888-369-2427

Utility Nav 2

  • Find a Doctor
  • Request Appointment
  • 888-369-2427
  • Back One Level
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • History
    • main menu
      Back One Level
    • History
    • Discoveries
    • Women in Science
    • Endowed Chairs
  • Administrative Leaders
  • Clinical Leaders
  • Research Leaders
  • External Advisory Board
  • Administrative Offices
  • Care Connect
  • News & Publications
    • main menu
      Back One Level
    • News & Publications
    • Fox Chase Publications
    • Press Releases
    • Podcast: Connected By Cancer
    • Contact Information
  • Events
  • International Partners
    • main menu
      Back One Level
    • International Partners
    • International Projects
  • Careers

Breadcrumb

  1. Home
  2. About Us
  3. Thrive Cancer Blog

What Everyone Should Know About Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Levels

Exercise During Cancer Treatment: What You Should Know

Tips For Telling People You Have Cancer

Request an Appointment

Call 888-369-2427

Request Online

Magnet® Designated Nurses

Why does Magnet® designation matter to you?

Find out
(NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center

Find out what it means and the benefits of being treated at a center with this distinction.

Learn More
March 20, 2019

Where You Get Your Scans Makes a Difference

Imaging plays a major role in cancer care—from diagnosing your cancer to treating it, to tracking its progress. So, if you haven’t committed to having all of your scans performed at a specialty center, you might be missing out on some valuable benefitsEven ...

Read More about Where You Get Your Scans Makes a Difference

Where You Get Your Scans Makes a Difference

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...

Read More about Coping With Cancer When You’re Single

Coping With Cancer When You’re Single

March 14, 2019

Obesity: A Growing Risk For Cancer

Many people know that being overweight can increase the chances of developing some serious health problems like heart disease and diabetes. But there’s another health risk from too many pounds that is often overlooked: Cancer. And it’s a risk that shouldn’t...

Read More about Obesity: A Growing Risk For Cancer

Obesity: A Growing Risk For Cancer

March 13, 2019

Less Can Mean More When it Comes to Treating Some Cases of Prostate and Bladder Cancer

Less can sometimes mean more. And over the last decade, this principle has been increasing in popularity when approaching treatment for some types of cancer; bladder and prostate cancer being two of them. Treatment approaches for bladder and prostate can...

Read More about Less Can Mean More When it Comes to Treating Some Cases of Prostate and Bladder Cancer

Less Can Mean More When it Comes to Treating Some Cases of Prostate and Bladder Cancer

March 4, 2019

10 Common Questions About Cancer, Answered

When it comes to cancer, sometimes the simplest questions go unasked. Here are 10 common—and important—questions people often think about.1. Who gets cancer?Anyone can get cancer, although the risk goes up with age. Your individual risk depends on factors s...

Read More about 10 Common Questions About Cancer, Answered

10 Common Questions About Cancer, Answered

February 21, 2019

Anemia: Be Aware of This Cancer-Related Risk

Cancer and its treatments can cause a variety of side effects, and one that you might not know about is anemia. But if you develop this condition, treating it can make you feel better almost immediately—and help you get back to effectively fighting your can...

Read More about Anemia: Be Aware of This Cancer-Related Risk

Anemia: Be Aware of This Cancer-Related Risk

  • Load More

888-369-2427

Fox Chase Cancer Center
Main Campus
333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111-2497

Connect with Fox Chase

  • Facebook Icon
  • Twitter Icon
  • Instagram Icon
  • Linkedin Icon
  • Flickr Icon
  • Youtube Icon
  • Appointments
  • Careers
  • Contact Us
  • Pay a Bill
  • Financial Assistance/Charity Care
  • Giving
  • Patient Portal
  • Temple Health
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine
  • Temple University

     

  • A National Cancer Center Comprehensive Center
    National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)
    Fox Chase Cancer Center U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals for cancer care, 2026–2027
    Fox Chase Cancer Center U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals for urology, 2026–2027

©2026 Temple University Health System, Inc., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. All rights reserved.

Temple Health refers to the health, education and research activities carried out by the affiliates of Temple University Health System (TUHS) and by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. TUHS neither provides nor controls the provision of health care. All health care is provided by its member organizations or independent health care providers affiliated with TUHS member organizations. Each TUHS member organization is owned and operated pursuant to its governing documents.

  • Terms of Use
  • Patient Rights
  • Privacy Notice
  • Non-Discrimination Notice
  • Cookie Settings
  • TUHS Vendor Policies & Procedures
  • Web Privacy Policy
  • SMS Terms and Conditions
  • Price Transparency