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April 22, 2016

Nurses Rewarded for Reducing UTIs in Patients

Nursing units at Fox Chase Cancer Center were recently rewarded with a sweet treat after their work led to a significant decrease in catheter-associated urinary tract infections in patients.Over the last year, nursing units at Fox Chase have been working ha...

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Nurses Rewarded for Reducing UTIs in Patients

April 19, 2016

Doctors Aim to Preserve Bladder Function for Cancer Patients

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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Doctors Aim to Preserve Bladder Function for Cancer Patients

April 19, 2016

Paving the Way for Personalized Therapy

 Fox Chase Cancer Center researchers have identified a way forward for personalized cancer treatments for a wide range of cancers. Their findings can provide new insight into the mechanisms of a small molecule and investigational new drug for cancer ca...

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Paving the Way for Personalized Therapy

April 19, 2016

Take Steps to Reduce Your Cancer Risk

Fox Chase Cancer Center encourages all individuals to start taking steps to reduce their risk for cancer. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), more than one million Americans are diagnosed with cancer every year. Fortunately, people can help prev...

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Take Steps to Reduce Your Cancer Risk

April 18, 2016

American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Recent Research Highlights

From Prevention Matters Newsletter, Spring 2016 [PDF] By Elias Obeid, MD, MPH Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) is when the cancer has spread to parts of the body other than the prostate, and is able to grow and spread despite tre...

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American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Recent Research Highlights

April 15, 2016

Biospecimen Research Participation in Chinese American Community

From Prevention Matters Newsletter, Spring 2016 [PDF]Medical research often relies on the availability of human samples (biospecimens), such as blood or tissue, to explore the basic biology contributing to disease risk or treatment outcomes. However, people...

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