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• James M. Metz MD, Associate Professor, Director of Clinical Strategy and Operations Department of Radiation Oncology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Editor in Chief of OncoLink discusses Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer
• Stephen C. Rubin, MD, Professor and Chief of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Pennsylvania Health System, discusses Follow Up With no CA125 Elevation
• Christina S. Chu, MD, Assistant Professor of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, explains the role of Risk of Lymphedema with TAH/BSO and Lymphadenectomy
• Neha Vapiwala , MD, Senior Editor of OncoLink and Residency Director in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, explains how the Calypso® System Can Be Used After Prostatectomy

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September is ...

Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Join OncoLink in helping to educate all men about the importance of early detection, treatment and research advances made to eliminate this disease. Visit our Prostate Cancer Menu a comprehensive cancer resource for your concerns about prostate cancer prevention, risk, prostate cancer screening, diagnosis, prostate cancer treatment. Here you can find information on chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgical oncology, and targeted therapies as well as the latest cancer news on support for prostate cancer survivors and cancer research.

Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month
Join OncoLink in helping to educate all women about the importance of early detection, treatment and research advances made to eliminate these diseases. Visit our Gynecologic Cancers Menu, a comprehensive cancer resource for your concerns about gynecologic cancer prevention, risk, gynecologic cancer screening, diagnosis, and gynecologic cancer treatment. Here you can find information on chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgical oncology, and targeted therapies as well as the latest cancer news on support for gynecologic cancer survivors and cancer research.