Fox Chase Cancer Center News

PHILADELPHIA (April 11, 2016) — Fox Chase Cancer Center hosted its Annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon on Friday, April 8, 2016, honoring volunteers for their hard work and dedication to the Center, its faculty, patients and families.

PHILADELPHIA (April 8, 2016) — Rosaleen B. Parsons, MD, FACR,  chair of diagnostic imaging at Fox Chase Cancer Center, has been elected an SAR fellow in recognition of significant contributions to the field.

PHILADELPHIA (April 7, 2016) — The meeting for the Society’s 100th Anniversary will be held in Philadelphia this month.

PHILADELPHIA (April 6, 2016) — Improved rates of cancer-specific survival, but not overall survival, were linked to clinical diagnosis.

PHILADELPHIA (April 5, 2016) —  "Our findings have broad implications for the design of future clinical trials and the interpretation of current and previous studies,” said lead study investigator Nicholas G. Zaorsky, MD, resident physician in radiation oncology at Fox Chase.

PHILADELPHIA (April 5, 2016) — The award, recognizing leadership in nursing practice, administration, research and nursing education. will be announced at the 2016 induction ceremony for the Delta Tau Chapter-at-Large on Sunday, April 10, at Holy Family University.

PHILADELPHIA (April 4, 2016) – Temple Head & Neck Institute and Fox Chase Cancer Center Collaborate to Offer Free Screenings During Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week^®.

PHILADELPHIA (March 28, 2016) — Steven J. Cohen, MD, chief of gastrointestinal medical oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, has been elected by his peers to serve as Vice Chair of the NCI Pancreas Task Force of the Gastrointestinal Steering Committee (GISC).