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August 20, 2015

When it Comes to Breast Care, Accreditation Matters

The National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) is the premier accreditation for breast centers throughout the United States. Due to its success, the program has sparked interest from more than a dozen foreign centers that want the ability to ...

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August 20, 2015

Fox Chase Took Charge at Miles for Melanoma 2015

Joining the likes of elephants, bears, alligators and tigers, Fox Chase Cancer Center faculty, staff and patients took charge at the Philadelphia Zoo on Sunday, August 16, 2015, at the first annual Miles for Melanoma 5K. The event was sponsored by the Melan...

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August 3, 2015

Trainee Spotlight: Lauren S. Fink, PhD

Lauren S. Fink, PhDPostdoctoral TranieeDr. Jeffrey Peterson's LabFox Chase Cancer [email protected]  BiographyLauren really found her love for science in 12th grade after taking an advanced biology course with an amazingly passionate teacher who le...

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July 25, 2015

What is Sarcoma?

Updated: March 6, 2020 Sarcoma is a type of cancer found in tumors of connective and supportive tissues, such as nerves, muscles, joints, fat and bones, and it’s one of the most misdiagnosed and under-reported types of cancer. Many cancer patients and...

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What is Sarcoma?

July 23, 2015

Breakthrough Study Advances Fight Against Kidney Cancer

Last month, the clinicians and researchers that make up The Cancer Genome Atlas published a breakthrough report on the “Comprehensive molecular characterization of clear cell renal cell carcinoma.”The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) is an organized project spons...

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Breakthrough Study Advances Fight Against Kidney Cancer

July 18, 2015

Dr. Hall on Multigene Target Panels for Genetic Weaknesses

Michael Hall, MD, MS, director of gastrointestinal risk assessment and assistant professor at Fox Chase Cancer Center, was featured in an OncLive video on multigene target panels to determine genetic weaknesses.“Multigene panels have been developed for prac...

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