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March 1, 2017

Trainee Spotlight: Roshan Thapa, MD

  Roshan Thapa, MDPostdoctoral AssociateDr. Siddharth Balachandran’s labFox Chase Cancer [email protected] BiographyContrary to many of my colleagues, my research career started in an unusual, almost accidental manner. After graduat...

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Trainee Spotlight: Roshan Thapa, MD

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February 28, 2017

Highlights of the 2017 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium

 Elizabeth R. Plimack, MD, MS, of Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, chaired a session on bladder cancer at the 2017 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, held February 16–18, 2017, in Orlando, Florida. The session focused on optimizing outcomes ...

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Highlights of the 2017 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium

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February 28, 2017

Life after Bladder Removal – Selecting your best urinary diversion

The Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN) presented Dr. Alexander Kutikov's 2017 webinar "Life after Bladder Removal – Selecting your best urinary diversion" as part of their 2017 Patient Insight Webinar Series.Also see:Preparing for Cystectomy Removal of ...

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Life after Bladder Removal – Selecting your best urinary diversion

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February 23, 2017

Preliminary Results Show Interferon-Gamma Holds Promise in Making Immunotherapy a More Effective Cancer Treatment

Immunotherapy has emerged over the past several years as a promising avenue in cancer medicine. Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center are in the midst of a Phase 1 clinical trial with support from Horizon Pharma to investigate ways to boost the efficacy of...

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Preliminary Results Show Interferon-Gamma Holds Promise in Making Immunotherapy a More Effective Cancer Treatment

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February 14, 2017

Camille Ragin: A Scientific and Community Leader

In honor of Black History Month, Fox Chase proudly recognizes the work of Camille Ragin, PhD, MPH, for her research on cancer disparities affecting populations of African descent.  Among many accomplishments, Ragin, an associate professor in the Cancer...

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Camille Ragin: A Scientific and Community Leader

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February 10, 2017

A New Stage 4 Clinical Trial for Colorectal 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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