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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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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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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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Dr. Hall on Multigene Target Panels for Genetic Weaknesses

July 18, 2015

Fox Chase Clinical Genetics Chair Comments on Early Cancer Detection in Pregnant Women

Mary B. Daly, MD, PhD, FACP, chair of clinical genetics at Fox Chase Cancer Center, offered expert commentary to Hem/Onc Today about a JAMA Oncology study on prenatal testing to detect cancer in pregnant women.The study involved noninvasive testing of mater...

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Fox Chase Clinical Genetics Chair Comments on Early Cancer Detection in Pregnant Women

June 23, 2015

Reaching Young Adults: Development of an Internet Intervention for Skin Cancer Prevention

Several studies have shown that young adults 18 to 25 years old commonly expose themselves to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, either from the sun or indoor tanning, without using sunscreen or other skin protection. This exposure is a known risk factor for skin ...

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Reaching Young Adults: Development of an Internet Intervention for Skin Cancer Prevention

June 5, 2015

Meet The Next Generation of Scientists

The Immersion Science program introduces high school students to cancer research with hands-on learning A Supplement to Forward Spring/Summer 2015 by Liz Pacheco Danielle Talbot’s life changed one day in chemistry class. “My teacher hands me this...

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