Myths and Facts About Implants After Breast Cancer 10/1/2019 Surely, you’ve heard some of these myths about reconstruction options after breast cancer. Here’s the real truth about the procedure.
Returning to Work After Cancer 11/1/2018 While work is important, we also have to balance our energy, health and well being. Here are a few tips to think about when returning to work during or after cancer care.
Yoga During and After Cancer 7/19/2018 If you're a cancer patient or survivor, consider trying practices like yoga to reaffirm your total sense of self and strengthen your body.
10 Ways for Cancer Survivors to Improve Diet and Maintain Good Health 6/25/2018 Katrina Claghorn, a registered dietitian at the Abramson Cancer Center, shares some suggestions on diet and exercise that may help reduce the risk of cancer recurrence.
Breast Cancer: How Proton Therapy Is Protecting Hearts 10/5/2017 Penn's Abramson Cancer Center is leading a clinical trial to determine which type of radiation—proton or photon—will help women with breast cancer reduce heart risks.
Why the Five-Year Survival Rate for Cancer Matters 11/9/2015 When cancer survivors hit the five-year mark, it’s a milestone. Learn why this survival rate matters and what it really means.
Join Us For a FREE Melanoma Conference 4/21/2014 Join Penn’s Abramson Cancer Center for a melanoma conference focusing on prevention, treatment, research and survivorship.
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