Article from the Winter 2016 Postdoc Alumni Newsletter.   In June, we kicked off the 1st Annual Amazing Race-inspired Scavenger Hunt with the intention of educating new and old trainees alike about the Cancer Center. Three teams competed; the...

Article from the Winter 2016 Postdoc Alumni Newsletter.  In an effort to prepare our trainees to be effective teachers and mentors in academia and beyond, Academic Affairs has expanded available teaching opportunities both at the high school level throug...

Over her three decades as a nurse at Fox Chase Cancer Center, Pam Jakubek, RN, MSN, has worked plenty of shifts over holidays, caring for patients while her family — and often theirs — waited at home.“As much as I wanted to be home, especially when my daugh...

During a TRIP Initiative to Fox Chase Cancer Center during the summer of 2015, Sanjna Shelukar, 17, noticed a cancer patient struggling with her seatbelt as she got into her car. She couldn’t be sure, but guessed that wearing a seatbelt was extremely uncomf...

The Iraqi Society of the UK honored Tahseen Al-Saleem, MD, a pathologist at Fox Chase Cancer Center, with a lifetime achievement award at its November 2016 meeting in London.Al-Saleem was selected for the award in recognition of his long medical career and ...

 A new mural is brightening the halls and spirits at Fox Chase Cancer Center. The colorful painting of three large sunflowers stretches across a wall between the Hospital and Center buildings, and extends out into a peaceful corner of the courtyar...