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Epigenetics: A New Frontier in Cancer Treatment

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A Day in the Life of Dr. Sanjay Reddy: A Philadelphia Pancreatic Cancer Surgeon on a Mission

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June 20, 2017

Jeffrey M. Farma Comments on a New Study of Sentinel-Node Metastasis in Melanoma

In an article in the Philadelphia Inquirer,  Fox Chase surgeon Jeffrey M. Farma, MD, FACS, comments on a new study on melanoma surgery published in the June 8th edition of the New England Journal of Medicine. The study, "Completion Dissection or Observat...

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Jeffrey M. Farma Comments on a New Study of Sentinel-Node Metastasis in Melanoma

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June 14, 2017

An Intimate Look at Sex After Cancer

Originally published in Forward, Spring/Summer 2017   By Paige Allen Cancer can take people through a series of waiting rooms, infusion rooms, operating rooms, and hospital rooms. When it’s over, another problem can be lurking in a different room: t...

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An Intimate Look at Sex After Cancer

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June 13, 2017

High School Students Present Research at Symposium Hosted by Fox Chase’s Immersion Science Program

  If dietary components and drugs consumed by flies could affect the insects’ cell reproduction, could it do the same to human cancer patients? More than 180 high school students in the Immersion Science Program (ISP) at Fox Chase Cancer Center attempted...

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High School Students Present Research at Symposium Hosted by Fox Chase’s Immersion Science Program

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June 1, 2017

Trainee Spotlight: Janusz Franco-Barraza, MD, PhD

  Janusz Franco-Barraza, MD, PhD Postdoctoral Associate Dr. Edna Cukierman’s lab Fox Chase Cancer Center [email protected] Linkedin: Janusz Franco-Barraza Twitter: @JanuszFranco   Biography Since my early days in school, ...

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Trainee Spotlight: Janusz Franco-Barraza, MD, PhD

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June 1, 2017

ASCO 2017 Fox Chase Speaker Schedule

  

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ASCO 2017 Fox Chase Speaker Schedule

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May 17, 2017

Investigating Novel Genetic Risk Factors for Hereditary Renal Cancer

Renal cell cancer (RCC) is among the more commonly diagnosed cancers in individuals. Hereditary renal cancers make up approximately 3-5% of renal cell cancers. Some genetic mutations have been identified in families and have been associated with high levels...

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Investigating Novel Genetic Risk Factors for Hereditary Renal Cancer

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