Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of Temple University Health System, is a national leader in cancer research, treatment, and prevention.
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With deep roots as one of the nation's first cancer hospitals, Fox Chase Cancer Center has paved the way since the early 20th century in making groundbreaking discoveries that deliver better cancer care. Hear more in this video from Fox Chase President and CEO, Dr. Robert Uzzo ⬇️
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Prostate cancer doesn't affect every man equally. During #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, learn how Fox Chase researchers are studying disparities affecting Black men to advance more personalized care: bit.ly/472B2YK
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Meet Leah Holben, MD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Hematology and Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center. She treats cancers of all types as well as malignant and benign blood disorders, and cares for patients at Chestnut Hill Hospital. Learn more bit.ly/4hdp2s8
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Fox Chase Cancer Center invites its faculty to participate in the Multi-Institutional Hematopathology Interesting Case Conference. Join the interactive CME session presented by University of Pennsylvania on Sept. 30 at 5 p.m. Register: bit.ly/4tHufNl @SocforHemepath
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Every discovery brings us closer to new possibilities in cancer care.
On #WorldCancerResearchDay, we recognize the Fox Chase researchers whose dedication is advancing cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
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Fox Chase Cancer Center is headed to @ASTRO_org 2026! Join us in Boston from Sept. 26–30 as our faculty and residents share insights shaping the future of radiation oncology. Visit us at Booth #1336 and visit bit.ly/4dOwDMG for a full list of speaker and poster sessions.
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This Advanced Practice Provider Week, we're celebrating the dedicated Advanced Practice Clinicians at Fox Chase Cancer Center who make a difference in the lives of our patients every day. Thank you for all that you do!
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This National Surgical Technologists Week, we’re recognizing the surgical technologists at Fox Chase Cancer Center whose skill, attention to detail and dedication help make exceptional patient care possible. Thank you for all that you do!
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Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men, but early detection can make a difference. We encourage you to learn about your risk factors and talk with your doctor about when prostate cancer screening may be right for you: bit.ly/4rpQfN2
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Team Fox Chase was proud to once again participate in @CureMelanoma's Miles for Melanoma, with our team continuing to grow year after year.
Thank you to everyone who joined us to raise awareness and show support for those impacted by melanoma!
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September is #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth. Fox Chase’s Drs. Matthew Zibelman and Fern M. Anari explain how theranostics pairs precision imaging with targeted treatments for some men with advanced prostate cancer.
Learn more: bit.ly/4zXjxqd
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After her rare blood cancer progressed to myelofibrosis, Demetria Mears joined a phase 1 clinical trial at Fox Chase exploring a new treatment approach.
Today, she says her life has “changed completely.”
Learn about the research and Demetria’s journey: bit.ly/4itBarb
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Join faculty from Fox Chase, @CHOPCancerCntr, @PennCancer and Shady Grove Fertility for the Young Adult Cancer Symposium: From Diagnosis Through Survivorship, a two-part program Sept. 30 and Oct. 27 in Philadelphia focused on AYA cancer patients: bit.ly/3RKiqc5
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Congratulations to Fox Chase’s Colleen Hogan Tetzlaff, MHS, PA-C, recipient of the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association of PAs in Oncology.
The honor recognizes her 20+ years of dedication to oncology care, mentorship and leadership: bit.ly/4xTiztu
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September is #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth. At Fox Chase Cancer Center, our teams are committed to advancing research, treatment and personalized care for people facing ovarian cancer.
Learn more: bit.ly/4ydYiyr
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Team Fox Chase had a great showing at this year’s Race to @CureSarcoma, surpassing its fundraising goal and winning the award for Largest Team. Thank you to everyone who participated, donated and supported those impacted by sarcoma!
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How DNA is organized inside our cells could offer new clues for cancer treatment. Fox Chase researchers Rebecca G. Smith and Yu (Sunny) Liu, PhD, found that epigenetic changes can reshape the genome’s 3D structure, with potential implications for therapy: bit.ly/4xtmNrw
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Congratulations to John Marker, MSN, RN, a Radiation Oncology nurse at Fox Chase and recipient of both the Talbot Scholarship and Structural Empowerment Award.
We’re proud to recognize his commitment to nursing excellence and exceptional patient care.
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Join us for the Philadelphia Lung Cancer Symposium on Oct. 17, 2026, hosted by Fox Chase Cancer Center in collaboration with @PennMedicine's Abramson Cancer Center. Learn more and register: bit.ly/4gN1ycW
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Ovarian cancer can be difficult to detect early, with vague symptoms and no reliable screening test. Fox Chase’s Angela Jain, MD, discusses symptoms, treatment advances, and the story of the late Diane Chaiken in the latest Moves in Medicine on @6abc: bit.ly/46CWPGa
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This #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth, Fox Chase recognizes everyone affected by leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other blood cancers as our teams continue working to advance research and provide expert, personalized care.
Learn more: bit.ly/4qOLnAE
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