CHAT REPLAY: Fox Chase Cancer Center answers your Breast Cancer questions

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
CHAT REPLAY: Fox Chase Cancer Center answers Breast Cancer questions
Breast cancer specialists from Fox Chase Cancer Center answered viewer questions about breast cancer risk, screening, diagnosis, treatment, and more.

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, with women having a 1 in 8 chance of developing it in their lifetime.

The Fox Chase Cancer Center team answered viewer questions on breast cancer during a live chat on March 8. Watch a replay in the video player above.

When it comes to this disease, many people have questions about risk factors, screening, diagnosis, treatment, reconstructive surgery and survivorship.

When facing breast cancer, where you go for care - and how quickly you are seen - can make a big difference.

Fox Chase Cancer Center's team works collaboratively with each other and patients to offer personalized treatment that affords the best chance of controlling your cancer, and reducing the risk of recurrence.

About the Doctors

Melissa McShane, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Hematology/Oncology

Associate Program Director, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Training Program

Austin Williams, MD, MSEd

Assistant Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology, Division of General Surgery

Adam Walchak, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology, Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery