Sangeeta K. Tyerech, MD

Clinical Locations
Primary Location
Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Secondary Location
Fox Chase Cancer Center East Norriton-Hospital Outpatient Center
2701 Dekalb Pike
East Norriton, PA 19401
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
Specialties
Treatment Focus
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT); Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT); clinical trials
Treatment Philosophy
Having cancer can be overwhelming, both physically and emotionally. I am proud to be part of a multidisciplinary team that provides evidence-based, patient-centered care. I try to individualize care to maximize treatment outcomes while optimizing the quality of life for each of my patients.
Educational Background
- Residency, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Bronx, NY, 1993-96. Chief Resident, 1996-97
- Internship, St. Barnabas Medical Center, UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School, Livingston, NJ, 1992-93
- MD, UMDNJ–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ, 1992
Certifications
- American Board of Radiology, Radiation Oncology
Memberships
- American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Honors & Awards
- American Society of Clinical Oncology Merit Award
Selected Publications
Yaparpalvi R, Fontenla, D.P, Tyerech S, Boselli L, Beiter J:Parotid Gland Tumors: A Comparison of Postoperative Radiotherapy Techniques using Three Dimensional (3D) Dose Distributions and Dose-Volume Histograms. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology, Physics 40:1, 43-49. 1998. PubMed
Segall, J, Tyerech S, S. Boselli L, Masseling S, Chan A, Jones J, and Condeelis J: EGF Stimulates Lamellipod Extension in Metastatic Mammary Adenocarcinoma Cells by an Actin Dependent Mechanism. Clinical and Experimental Metastasis 14:1, 61-72, 1996. PubMed
Tyerech S, Boselli L, Miroff W, Chan A, Condeelis J, Jones J, Segall J: EGF Stimulation of Rat Mammary Adenocarcinoma Cells Induces Lamellipod Extension and Chemotaxis. American Society of Clinical Oncology Program/Proceedings, 14: 521, 1995. PubMed
Boselli L. Tyerech S, Miroff W, Chan A, Condeelis J, Segall J, Jones J:EGF Simulation of Rat Mammary Adenocarcinoma Cells Causes Changes in the Organization of the Actin Cytoskeleton. American Society of Clinical Oncology/Program/Proceedings, 14520, 1995.
Additional Publications
Dr. Tyerech on PubMed

Clinical Locations
Primary Location
Fox Chase Cancer Center
333 Cottman Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Secondary Location
Fox Chase Cancer Center East Norriton-Hospital Outpatient Center
2701 Dekalb Pike
East Norriton, PA 19401
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology
Treatment Focus
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT); Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT); clinical trials
Treatment Philosophy
Having cancer can be overwhelming, both physically and emotionally. I am proud to be part of a multidisciplinary team that provides evidence-based, patient-centered care. I try to individualize care to maximize treatment outcomes while optimizing the quality of life for each of my patients.
Education
Educational Background
- Residency, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Bronx, NY, 1993-96. Chief Resident, 1996-97
- Internship, St. Barnabas Medical Center, UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School, Livingston, NJ, 1992-93
- MD, UMDNJ–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ, 1992
Certifications
- American Board of Radiology, Radiation Oncology
Memberships
- American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Honors & Awards
- American Society of Clinical Oncology Merit Award
Publications
Selected Publications
Yaparpalvi R, Fontenla, D.P, Tyerech S, Boselli L, Beiter J:Parotid Gland Tumors: A Comparison of Postoperative Radiotherapy Techniques using Three Dimensional (3D) Dose Distributions and Dose-Volume Histograms. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology, Physics 40:1, 43-49. 1998. PubMed
Segall, J, Tyerech S, S. Boselli L, Masseling S, Chan A, Jones J, and Condeelis J: EGF Stimulates Lamellipod Extension in Metastatic Mammary Adenocarcinoma Cells by an Actin Dependent Mechanism. Clinical and Experimental Metastasis 14:1, 61-72, 1996. PubMed
Tyerech S, Boselli L, Miroff W, Chan A, Condeelis J, Jones J, Segall J: EGF Stimulation of Rat Mammary Adenocarcinoma Cells Induces Lamellipod Extension and Chemotaxis. American Society of Clinical Oncology Program/Proceedings, 14: 521, 1995. PubMed
Boselli L. Tyerech S, Miroff W, Chan A, Condeelis J, Segall J, Jones J:EGF Simulation of Rat Mammary Adenocarcinoma Cells Causes Changes in the Organization of the Actin Cytoskeleton. American Society of Clinical Oncology/Program/Proceedings, 14520, 1995.
Additional Publications
Dr. Tyerech on PubMed