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Fox Chase Cancer Center's digital radiographic system can perform chest and any other general X-ray exams in little time. X-rays are a type of high-energy radiation. In low doses, they are used to diagnose diseases such as cancer by making pictures of inside the body. They also may be used to see if a cancer has spread.