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August 22, 2024

Cancer Patients Benefit in Multiple Ways from Exercise

Keeping up with some simple exercises can improve your quality of life before, during, and after cancer treatment. And it only takes about 20 minutes a day.Research shows that moderate-intensity exercise can have big benefits for cancer survivors—including ...

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Sun Safety
August 19, 2024

Why Should You Protect Your Skin from the Sun this Summer?

During the summer months, chances are you will be spending more time outdoors. In order to protect your skin from sun damage, Fox Chase Cancer Center specialists advise you to become familiar with the early signs of skin cancer. According to the Americ...

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August 1, 2024

Beyond Traditional: Why 3D Mammography Leads the Way in Early Detection

Mammograms save lives. These screening tests can find breast cancer early, when treatment often works best. But you might wonder which type of mammogram is right for you — 2D or 3D? The answers to these common questions may help you decide.What’s the differ...

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Beyond Traditional: Why 3D Mammography Leads the Way in Early Detection

Mammography Guidelines Updated
August 1, 2024

It's About Time! New Mammogram Guidelines Echo Fox Chase’s Longstanding Recommendations

At Fox Chase Cancer Center, we’ve long recommended that women at average risk for breast cancer start getting annual mammograms at age 40. Now, starting in May 2024, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has lowered its own recommendatio...

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It's About Time! New Mammogram Guidelines Echo Fox Chase’s Longstanding Recommendations

Sarcoma Signs
July 26, 2024

Recognizing Signs of Sarcomas

A lot of us have lumps and bumps on our bodies. And while many are harmless, any new or growing lump or bump should be checked out, if for no other reason than peace of mind. Some lumps can be a sign of a rare type of cancer called sarcoma, which develops i...

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Sarcoma, 4 Types to Know
July 16, 2024

Four Sarcomas You Need to Know About

If you are already aware of sarcomas—cancers of the bone and connective tissues—you might know they often start as lumps or bumps on the legs or arms. But sarcomas can start anywhere on the body or inside it.Sarcomas are rare cancers with over 50 different ...

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