About 1 in 64. That’s how many people will get pancreatic cancer during their lifetime. No one knows exactly why some people develop this cancer—or how to avoid it. At Fox Chase Cancer Center, a research team led by surgical oncologist Sanjay S. Reddy, M...
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Without a doubt, smoking is the No. 1 cause of lung cancer. But as many as 15% of men and 50% of women who are diagnosed with lung cancer have never smoked. It’s often not possible to know why an individual nonsmoker develops lung cancer. But...
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What to Know About Bladder Cancer and Intimacy
It’s important to share any concerns with your cancer care team. When you have bladder cancer, it’s common to worry that your sex life could change. Some bladder cancer treatments may affect sexual function or your sex drive. It’s important to know that ...
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Returning to Work as a Cancer Survivor
During cancer treatment, it’s common to need time away from work. Getting back to your career once treatment is complete—or at any point in your cancer journey—is often a milestone to celebrate. But it can also take some getting used to. Here’s some advice ...
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Caring for a Parent with Cancer
Being a caregiver for someone with cancer is never easy. And when the patient is your parent, additional concerns can come into play. It can take time to get used to the role reversal that comes with taking care of a sick mom or dad. You might find it di...
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Facing Breast Cancer Under 40
Breast cancer is most common in older women. But it's also one of the most common cancers in women under 40. And younger women with breast cancer face unique challenges. Younger adults with cancer often feel like their life plan is being irrevocably alte...
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