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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 O...
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Jeffrey M. Farma Comments on a New Study of Sentinel-Node Metastasis in Melanoma
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
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 attempte...
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High School Students Present Research at Symposium Hosted by Fox Chase’s Immersion Science Program
Trainee Spotlight: Janusz Franco-Barraza, MD, PhD
Janusz Franco-Barraza, MD, PhDPostdoctoral AssociateDr. Edna Cukierman’s labFox Chase Cancer [email protected]: Janusz Franco-BarrazaTwitter: @JanuszFranco BiographySince my early days in school, I have been fascin...
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Trainee Spotlight: Janusz Franco-Barraza, MD, PhD
ASCO 2017 Fox Chase Speaker Schedule
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ASCO 2017 Fox Chase Speaker Schedule
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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