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David Young

“I set up an appointment with Dr. Reddy, and immediately I felt comfortable and safe. The first time I talked with him I knew he was the guy I wanted to do my surgery. I knew he was going to do the best job for me.”

  • Pancreatic Cancer
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Dawn Maria Dent

“Everyone was so respectful and compassionate. Nobody ever made me feel like I was stupid for asking questions or that they were too busy to explain things to me.”

  • Uterine Sarcoma
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Mike Fitzpatrick

“I think a lot of people feel like they’re alone when they’re going through this. I tell them, ‘You’re not alone, there are a lot of us in this battle together.’”

  • Leukemia
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Bob Sokolove

“What really stuck with me through this experience was that every step along the way my entire team worked well together and made me feel so much at ease. Most importantly, they allowed me to trust them.”

  • Prostate Cancer
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Christin Repas

"Patients at Fox Chase are treated with the highest level of care and concern—I know I am in good hands."

  • Ovarian & Primary Peritoneal Cancer
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Maria Francomacaro

“Being able to access a mobile screening unit at my workplace saved my life.”

  • Breast Cancer
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Jack Gullo

“I never imagined the wonderful care and support I would receive from my skilled doctors and their staffs. I would never go anywhere else!”

  • Head & Neck Cancer
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Miriam Lieberman

“I’m now 75 and three years cancer free. It can happen. It’s a very aggressive, rare cancer. But I’m here, and you can be too.”

  • Breast Cancer
  • Uterine Sarcoma
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Sandi Nick

“I will never let cancer define me. However, it has given me a different perspective. I learned not to sweat the small stuff and how to appreciate every day as a celebration.”

  • Cervical Cancer
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Monsignor Joseph A. Tracy

“A lot of people say that I am a miracle, but I don’t think so. A miracle is when there is no intervention and someone is cured. My healthcare team at Fox Chase had a lot to do with me getting better.”

  • Pancreatic Cancer
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Tiffany Fagnani

“Fox Chase has made this an amazing experience. When I call with questions, the people are very responsive. Cancer is a roller coaster ride, and through my progressions and stability, they have always been there.”

  • Lung Cancer
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Rodney Malarchik

“[Treatment] is worthwhile because once you are on the other side, you have a promise of a future. That is impactful. You need to find a path through it if you can.”

  • Pancreatic Cancer
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