Answers About Cancer

Our specialists address your questions during this difficult time

Finding out that you or a loved one has cancer is overwhelming. Our passionate doctors - medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, urologic oncologist and other cancer specialists - are driven to provide the answers and explanations that you are likely looking for. Here you’ll find questions commonly asked by patients and family members.

The physicians and clinicians answering these questions are experts practicing in your community. They are part of our health network, which is home to the first cancer center in Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey to receive Network Cancer Program accreditation, the highest available from the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer.

We hope you’ll learn more information about our experts as you read their responses. Perhaps you’ll find someone to care for you or a loved one.

Do you have a question for one of our experts? E-mail us your health-related question. You’ll be able to read the answer in our “Ask Our Expert” column.