Fox Chase Cancer Center News

PHILADELPHIA (May 6, 2024) — In a study presented today at the American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting 2024, researchers from Fox Chase Cancer Center showed that using numerical cutoffs as opposed to radiologist-read CT scans to determine whether a mass was likely cancerous did not yield more accurate results.

PHILADELPHIA (May 3, 2024) — In a study presented today at the American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting 2024, researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center showed that in men who have undergone surgery for prostate cancer, the function of artificial urinary sphincters for stress urinary incontinence was improved when radiation was used as an adjuvant therapy rather than as a salvage therapy.

PHILADELPHIA (May 3, 2024)—Fox Chase Cancer Center and the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University researchers will participate in the presentation and discussion of 30 research projects and speaking engagements at the American Urological Association (AUA) Annual Meeting 2024, which is being held in San Antonio May 3-6.

PHILADELPHIA (April 30, 2024) — On April 18, 2024, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) hosted its inaugural White House Minority Health Forum to recognize National Minority Health Month. Representing Fox Chase Cancer Center, Camille Ragin, PhD, MPH, took part in a forum addressing cancer disparities, from screening to survivorship.

PHILADELPHIA (April 29, 2024) —Following her double mastectomy in October of 2019, Agnes Judge fell into a deep depression – experiencing what she recalls as a “deep, dark place where only prayer could get me out.” Indeed, Judge credits her faith for lifting her up and setting her on a 50-state tour to raise awareness about breast cancer.

PHILADELPHIA (April 26, 2024) — Thirteen Fox Chase Cancer Center nurses have been honored as 2024 Top Nurses by Main Line Today in its May 2024 issue.

PHILADELPHIA (April 24, 2024) — The Pennsylvania Medical Society (PAMED) released its list of the 2024 Top Physicians Under 40 today.

PHILADELPHIA (April 22, 2024) — One hundred and thirty-three Fox Chase Cancer Center physicians have been named to Philadelphia magazine’s “Top Doctors” list for 2024. Physicians on the list were nominated by a national survey of their professional peers.