Fox Chase Cancer Center Events

May

Immersion Essentials at Montgomery County Community College

Monday, May 28, 2018
5:00pm

The Immersion Essentials Laboratory Science Camp will introduce these young-learners to lab investigation, cancer research and other STEM-related fields. Two sessions: West Campus, July 9-13; Central Campus, July 16-20. Current 7th-9th grade students can apply online by May 28, 2018.

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May

Patient Education Session at the Lippincott Resource and Education Center (REC)- Skin Cancer Awareness

Tuesday, May 29, 2018
1:00pm to 2:00pm

Skin cancer prevention and exploring easy ways to protect our skin from the sun's harmful rays. Find out who is at risk for skin cancer and learn ways to spot early skin cancers through self-skin examination.

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May

Ask the Doctor: Updates on Lymphoma and Treatment Options

Tuesday, May 29, 2018
6:00pm to 8:30pm

Stefan Barta, MD, MS, MRCP (UK), Associate Professor, Department of Hematology/Oncology, leads a session onLymphoma Overview; Treatment Options; Research Updates; and a Question and Answer Session.

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Jun

Relay for Life - Wissahickon Valley

Friday, June 1, 2018 5:00pm
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Saturday, June 2, 2018 2:00pm

Join Fox Chase Cancer Center in supporting the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life - Wissahickon Valley 2018 at Upper Dublin High School.

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Jun

Fox Chase Reception at ASCO 2018

Saturday, June 2, 2018
6:00pm to 8:00pm

Please join us for a special reception hosted by Richard I. Fisher, MD, President and CEO of Fox Chase Cancer Center, at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting. Enjoy cocktails and hor d'oeuvres while reconnecting with colleagues and learning more about the new people, new programs, and new momentum at Fox Chase.

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Jun

Breast Cancer Support Group, June

Wednesday, June 6, 2018
5:30pm to 7:00pm

This is an open-ended support group for any woman with a diagnosis of breast cancer. Women can join at any time during or after treatment for support, information and sharing. To register, or for more information, call Denise Young, MS, LSW, at 215-728-2670.

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Jun

Wick R. Williams Endowed Lecture in Epidemiology

Thursday, June 7, 2018
4:00pm

Using Molecular Epidemiology to Understand the Etiology of Aggressive Breast Cancer in African-American Women

Christine Ambrosone, PhD
Senior Vice-President, Population Sciences
Chair, Cancer POreventionan and Control
Roswell Park Cancer Institute

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Jun

Immersion Science at Esperanza College, June 25-29, 2018

Friday, June 8, 2018
4:00pm

FlyLab is a fun, informative, inquiry-based event that is a great introduction to how experiments are performed in cancer research labs, such as Fox Chase Cancer Center. In one week FlyLab runs from Benchwork Bootcamp to Experimental Analysis. all by the students using techniques and equipment common to researchers the world ‘round. June 25th to June 29th, 2018.

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