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October 11, 2017

Trial Helps Determine Optimal Dose of Next-Generation Drug for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Jean-Pierre Issa, MD, former director of the Fels Institute for Cancer Research and Molecular Biology at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, recently published the results of a phase 2 study comparing the safety and efficacy of two differe...

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Trial Helps Determine Optimal Dose of Next-Generation Drug for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

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April 27, 2017

Patients Needed for New Multiple Myeloma Study

In addition to excellent clinical care, Fox Chase Cancer Center is home to a team of world-renowned cancer researchers who develop and test therapies not available anywhere else. For more than a century, Fox Chase has been a key contributor in advancing und...

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March 13, 2017

A New Phase 1 Clinical Trial for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

As a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Fox Chase Cancer Center offers our patients the most advanced treatment options through clinical trials, many of which are not readily available elsewhere. Our nationally ranked do...

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A New Phase 1 Clinical Trial for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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February 10, 2017

A New Stage 4 Clinical Trial for Colorectal Cancer

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A New Stage 4 Clinical Trial for Colorectal Cancer

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January 18, 2017

A New Stage 2-4 Clinical Trial for HIV-associated Hodgkin Lymphoma

As a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Fox Chase Cancer Center offers our patients the most advanced treatment options through clinical trials, many of which are not readily available elsewhere. Our nationally ranked do...

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November 10, 2016

New phase 2 clinical trial for patients with locally advanced or metastatic sarcoma

As a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Fox Chase Cancer Center offers our patients the most advanced treatment options through clinical trials, many of which are not readily available elsewhere. Our nationally...

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