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August 31, 2016

Alexander Kutikov, MD, FACS, Featured as Guest Writer for Philly.com

 In April 2016, Alexander Kutikov, MD, FACS, a surgical oncologist at Fox Chase Cancer Center, was asked to be a guest writer for the health section of Philly.com. As a surgical specialist who treats tumors of the urinary tract, among others,...

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August 29, 2016

A New Phase 3 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.Here we highlight a...

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A New Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Colorectal Cancer

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August 15, 2016

Staff and Volunteers Participate in Project to Provide New Blankets for Patients

On Wednesday, July 13, 2016, the Friends of the Hospital of Fox Chase Cancer Center held a Blanket Project event at Fox Chase. The event was open to volunteers and staff to help make blankets from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Participants complete...

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August 10, 2016

Igor Astsaturov, MD, PhD, and Patient Melissa Kartasevich Attend Advocacy Day 2016 to Advocate for Funding for Pancreatic Cancer

In a report of the top five deadliest cancers, pancreatic cancer is listed as No. 3, and it has the lowest survival rate, at 8 percent, among those cancers. With these statistics, it is surprising that in 2013, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) allocated ...

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August 5, 2016

Fox Chase ICU Nurse Chosen as Finalist in the Giving Excellence Meaning (GEM) Award

Kaitlyn Gregory, DNP, RN, a staff RN and interim clinical nurse specialist in the ICU at Fox Chase Cancer Center, has been selected as a finalist in the Clinical Nursing category in the Nurse.com-sponsored Giving Excellence Meaning (GEM) Awards. Gregor...

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August 5, 2016

Farm Stand at Jeanes Hospital Offers Fresh, Locally Grown Food to Benefit the Jeanes Hospital Auxiliary

Artfully arranged in baskets with hand-lettered chalk signs, a seasonal variety of fresh produce ranging from berries and sweet cherry tomatoes to bunches of leafy greens, piles of string beans, and ears of fresh corn weigh down the tables of the farm stand...

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