Fox Chase Cancer Center


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An institute established in 1904 near Philadephia dedicated to diagnosing and treating cancer, and research into its mechanisms; it is the 4th largest—100 inpatient beds—cancer center in the US
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Accutest Research Laboratories, a Contract Research Organisation, has established a strategic collaboration with Fox Chase Cancer Center - Temple Health.
Accutest Research collaborates with Fox Chase Cancer Center - Temple Health
Yuesheng Li, Director of the Fox Chase Cancer Center Genomics Core, said, "For a number of years we have been intrigued with RayBiotech's biomarker discovery and characterization technologies.
RAYBIOTECH AND FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER PARTNER
The Virtua Fox Chase Cancer Center Program, for example, is using Polaris to assess how patients are handling radiation therapy and other cancer treatments, as well as to screen for post-treatment quality of life issues.
Polaris Now Offering Quality of Life Modules for Its Oncology Distress Management Tool
Pogash, a scientific technician in the Fox Chase Cancer Center lab of Jose Russo, MD, said that the new work underscores the important role common compounds found in food may play in keeping cancer at bay.
Eating oily fish could inhibit growth of triple-negative breast cancer
Virginia (Ginny) Martin, RN, MSN, AOCN[R] Director-at-Large, ONS Board of Directors Clinical Director, Ambulatory Care, Fox Chase Cancer Center Philadelphia, PA.
Meet the board
The Blokhin Cancer Research Center is part of the American-Russian Cancer Alliance, which also includes the University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center in Baltimore; the Kurchatov Institute; and the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, Pa.
BioCurex Signs Collaboration Agreement with Russia's Blokhin Cancer Research Center
Although the study is a welcome foray into lung cancer screening, it doesn't establish CT scanning as an effective test, says pulmonologist Michael Unger of the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia.
Lung scan: CT may catch some treatable cancers
Researchers from the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia noted a striking increase in breast cancer incidence in migrants who abandoned their traditional diets that included rice, vegetables, and soy foods and who adopted Western diets high in meat, dairy products, and fat.
Western diet tied to increased risk of breast cancer
The other three centers are housed at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia (which collaborates with Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and the University of Alabama at Birmingham), the University of Cincinnati in Ohio (which collaborates with Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center), and Michigan State University in East Lansing.
Making progress on breast cancer
Scientists at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, USA, studied 1206 men who had undergone radiotherapy for localised prostate cancer.
Vital: Prostate cancer
Scientists at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, US, studied 1,206 men who had radiotherapy for localised prostate cancer.
Aspirin 'delays cancer'

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