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...

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...

Prostate cancer treatment has improved dramatically in recent years. The advanced therapies available to Fox Chase Cancer Center patients are improving outcomes, reducing side effects, and giving people with prostate cancer a better quality of life. &n...

If someone in your family has had prostate cancer, you might wonder how that affects your own risk—and what you can do about it.   The genetic connection  When it comes to prostate cancer risk, your family history is only one part of th...

Fatigue can be one of cancer’s most challenging side effects. Feeling weak, sluggish, or heavy (even after a full night’s sleep) can make it difficult to engage in normal, everyday life. But there are ways to manage this common symptom, including eating wel...

There are plenty of good reasons to make exercise a regular part of your routine, including this one: It may help safeguard against cancer.   Regular physical activity is tied to lower chances of several types of cancer, including:   ...