Fox Chase Cancer Center News

When cancer strikes young, the future feels uncertain, especially for those hoping to start a family. Fox Chase Cancer Center’s new Young Adult Cancer Program is tackling that head-on, making fertility preservation a priority and offering hope to patients.

Fox Chase Cancer Center is pleased to announce the hiring of Mary Barrosse-Antle, MD, as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine for the Division of Pulmonary, Sleep, and Critical Care Medicine.

Fox Chase Cancer Center is pleased to announce the hiring of Jingxiao Jin, MD, as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Hematology/Oncology. Jin, who specializes in thoracic oncology, will see patients at Fox Chase and Temple Health – Jeanes Campus.

A Nurse Navigator in the Breast Oncology Program at Fox Chase Cancer Center-Buckingham, is recognized for her dedication to ensuring breast cancer patients are seen, valued, and cared for.

Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center have demonstrated that pulsed low dose rate (PLDR) chemoradiation therapy can significantly reduce side effects while maintaining treatment effectiveness for patients with esophageal cancer and non-small cell lung cancer.

A pilot study from Fox Chase Cancer Center, presented at the 2025 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting, offers patients and physicians new options. Researchers found that using CT adaptive stereotactic body radiation therapy (CTA-SBRT) can make repeat radiation not only possible, but safe.

Joshua E. Meyer, MD, FASTRO, Vice Chair of Translational Research and a Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, has been named a Fellow of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) at the organization’s 2025 Annual Meeting being held in San Francisco.

Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center were part of an international team that found a steep rise in kidney cancer cases will be driven largely by preventable risk factors such as obesity, smoking, lack of exercise, diabetes, and hypertension.