Fox Chase Cancer Center Earns National Recognition in 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals Rankings

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Fox Chase Cancer Center has once again been recognized among the nation’s leading institutions for cancer care in the 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings.

National Highlights

Fox Chase earned a #18 national ranking in Urology, reflecting continued excellence and innovation in both urology and urologic oncology.

The Center was also recognized as High Performing in Cancer, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, and in five key cancer-related procedures and conditions:

  • Colon Cancer Surgery
  • Gynecologic Cancer Surgery
  • Leukemia, Lymphoma & Myeloma
  • Lung Cancer Surgery
  • Prostate Cancer Surgery

A Trusted Leader in Complex Cancer Care

These distinctions reaffirm Fox Chase’s role as a national destination for complex cancer care. The High Performing designation in Cancer reflects strong clinical outcomes and multidisciplinary expertise across the institution.

“These results speak to the strength of our programs and the skill and commitment of our faculty and staff,” said Robert Uzzo, MD, MBA, FACS, President and CEO of Fox Chase Cancer Center. “We are proud to be recognized for the care we deliver every day, and even prouder of the people who make that care possible.”

A Year of Momentum

The past year has been one of Fox Chase’s most successful in recent memory—marked by growth in clinical programs, continued excellence in research, and unwavering dedication to serving patients and families with compassion and precision.

“Recognition like this is one reflection of who we are—but the real measure is in the lives we touch,” Uzzo said. “Our mission is clear, our foundation is strong, and our future is bright.”

To learn more about the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals rankings, visit health.usnews.com/best-hospitals.

Fox Chase Cancer Center (Fox Chase), which includes the Institute for Cancer Research and the American Oncologic Hospital and is a part of Temple Health, is one of the leading comprehensive cancer centers in the United States. Founded in 1904 in Philadelphia as one of the nation’s first cancer hospitals, Fox Chase was also among the first institutions to be designated a National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center in 1974. Fox Chase is also one of just 10 members of the Alliance of Dedicated Cancer Centers. Fox Chase researchers have won the highest awards in their fields, including two Nobel Prizes. Fox Chase physicians are also routinely recognized in national rankings, and the Center’s nursing program has received the Magnet recognition for excellence six consecutive times. Today, Fox Chase conducts a broad array of nationally competitive basic, translational, and clinical research, with special programs in cancer prevention, detection, survivorship, and community outreach. It is the policy of Fox Chase Cancer Center that there shall be no exclusion from, or participation in, and no one denied the benefits of, the delivery of quality medical care on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, disability, age, ancestry, color, national origin, physical ability, level of education, or source of payment.

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