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July 26, 2018

The Important Role Tumor Boards Play in Cancer Care

When it comes to cancer care, looking at a patient’s case from different perspectives is an essential part of deciding the best treatment approach. That’s why tumor boards are so crucial. These meetings provide a huge benefit to patients, though it’s a proc...

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The Important Role Tumor Boards Play in Cancer Care

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July 20, 2018

Evaluation and Treatment for Adrenal Mass at Fox Chase

Fox Chase physicians are on the cutting edge when it comes to management of adrenal mass.At Fox Chase Cancer Center, our multidisciplinary medical team works closely to assess the patient’s adrenal mass and help them understand their options so th...

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May 4, 2018

The Benefits of Treatment at an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center

Updated 8/7/2020When you or a loved one is facing cancer, this much is certain: You want the very best medical care available. You want a center that is deeply rooted in evidence-based practice, has a hand in scientific discoveries driving the field forward...

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May 3, 2018

Radiation Therapy Delivered in a Fraction of the Time

What if you could get high-quality radiation therapy for your cancer delivered in weeks shorter than the usual treatment regimen?You’d likely consider the quicker option—especially when you learn it is not only faster but also safe and effective, with fewer...

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April 26, 2018

What is Oral Chemotherapy? Things to Know Before Starting Treatment

Updated: February 26, 2020Oral chemotherapy is a type of cancer treating drug that is taken in the form of a daily pill or liquid, allowing for less frequent medical appointments.Over the past 20 years, more than 50 new oral anticancer medications (OAM...

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April 20, 2018

Philadelphia Magazine Names 52 Fox Chase Cancer Center Physicians as Top Doctors

Philadelphia Magazine named fifty-two Fox Chase Cancer Center physicians to their “Top Doctors” list for 2018. Leave a review for your Top Doc!Clinical GeneticsMichael J. Hall – Clinical Genetics (FCCC)   Diagnostic ImagingGary Cohen, MD...

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