Fox Chase Cancer Center News

PHILADELPHIA (July 25, 2019) – Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center have found that Asf1 recognizes lysine 14 of histone H3 (H3K14) and facilitates the acetylation of H3K56 by the lysine acetyltransferase (KAT) Rtt019-Vps75.

PHILADELPHIA (July 23, 2019) – Fox Chase Cancer Center is pleased to announce the hiring of Fern Anari, MD, who will join the faculty as assistant professor in the Division of Genitourinary Medical Oncology within the Department of Hematology/Oncology.

PHILADELPHIA (July 22, 2019) – Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center have developed iSHARE, or Sexual Health and Augmenting Relationships through Education, a novel communication intervention to promote discussions about sexual health with breast cancer patients.

PHILADELPHIA (July 22, 2019) – Fox Chase Cancer Center is pleased to announce the hiring of Iberia Romina Sosa, MD, PhD, to the department of Hematology/Oncology.

Fox Chase Cancer Center community celebrated cancer survivorship on Saturday, July 13 as the Philadelphia Phillies played the Washington Nationals.

PHILADELPHIA (July 16, 2019) – Inflammation plays an instrumental role in tumor development, affecting the tumor microenvironment, immune responses, and tumor growth and spread. This critical role in cancer may be getting a bit lost.

PHILADELPHIA (July 5, 2019) — The biliary microbiome was altered in patients who received neoadjuvant therapy prior to undergoing surgery for pancreatic cancer, according to new research from Fox Chase Cancer Center.

PHILADELPHIA (July 3, 2019) – Fox Chase Cancer Center is pleased to announce the hiring of James M. Martin, MD, who will join the faculty as assistant professor in the Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant Programs within the Department of Hematology/Oncology.