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Epigenetics: A New Frontier in Cancer Treatment

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September 21, 2017

The Latest on Prostate Cancer Screening Techniques

Updated: 2019Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men, with some 200,000 cases diagnosed in the U.S. each year.“Considering how often prostate cancer occurs in men, every man should familiarize himself with its signs and risk factors,” sai...

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The Latest on Prostate Cancer Screening Techniques

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September 20, 2017

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Alexander Kutikov, MD, FACS, has been appointed the new Chief of the Division of Urologic Oncology in the Department of Surgical Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center. Kutikov joined the Department of Surgical Oncology at Fox Chase after completing a Society ...

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September 17, 2017

Phillip Abbosh, MD, PhD, Receives Award from AUA for Bladder Cancer Research

Phillip Abbosh, MD, PhD, assistant professor in the Molecular Therapeutics Program at Fox Chase Cancer Center and a graduate of Fox Chase’s Society of Urologic Oncology Fellowship Program, was presented with an award for his bladder cancer research at the A...

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Phillip Abbosh, MD, PhD, Receives Award from AUA for Bladder Cancer Research

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September 1, 2017

Trainee Spotlight: Alexander Deneka, MD, PhD

  Alexander Deneka, MD, PhDVisiting ScientistDr. Erica Golemis’ LabFox Chase Cancer [email protected]: alexander-deneka-184bb8a9 BiographyMedicine and biology have always been a significant part of my life. Both of my pa...

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Trainee Spotlight: Alexander Deneka, MD, PhD

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July 28, 2017

Fox Chase Cancer Center Celebrates 50 Years Since the Discovery of the Hepatitis B Virus

Originally published in Forward, Spring/Summer 2017 By Paige AllenScientists are seekers. Their inquiries may lead them to the far reaches of the world, or inward to incomprehensibly small molecular worlds. At a time before research on individual ...

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Fox Chase Cancer Center Celebrates 50 Years Since the Discovery of the Hepatitis B Virus

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July 5, 2017

Proteins and Pavarotti: How One Scientist Forged His Own Path

By Paige AllenOriginally published in Forward, Spring/Summer 2017  was a toddler when Stanley P. Reimann died. But Reimann — founder of the Institute for Cancer Research, which evolved into Fox Chase Cancer Center — shared some striking simil...

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