With deep roots as one of the nation's first cancer hospitals, Fox Chase Cancer Center has paved the way since the early 20th century in making groundbreaking discoveries that deliver better cancer care. Hear more in this video from Fox Chase President and CEO, Dr. Robert Uzzo ⬇️
Fox Chase researchers led by Johnathan R. Whetstine, PhD (@WhetstineLab) have uncovered how epigenetic mechanisms control amplification of MYC, a cancer-driving gene linked to aggressive tumors and treatment resistance. Learn more: nyti.ms/4rLDLiQ@CeiFccc
Join Fox Chase and the @KidneyCancer Association on Oct. 30 for an afternoon of education and support for kidney cancer patients and caregivers.
Hear from experts, connect with others and explore available resources.
Details and registration: bit.ly/3TeqqCY
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth.
At Fox Chase, our teams are advancing breast cancer research, improving treatment options and providing personalized care for patients at every stage.
Learn more: bit.ly/4yjajTU
The LBCA Cross-Country Awareness Tour is coming to Fox Chase Cancer Center on Oct. 9, from 7:30-9:30 a.m. Join us for a morning of education, advocacy and conversation focused on lobular breast cancer. Register: bit.ly/4jlYAz5#LobularBreastCancer
The future of prostate cancer radiation isn’t only shorter - it’s more personal. Through DE-CART, Fox Chase researchers are studying a five-treatment plan that adapts to each patient in real time while helping protect healthy tissue. Learn more: bit.ly/4h2qCON
Congratulations to Fox Chase's Nicole Seeley, BSN, RN, OCN, on receiving the DAISY Nurse Leader Award!
We're proud to recognize her compassionate leadership and dedication to supporting our nursing team and patients.
September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month.
This month, we're raising awareness about thyroid cancer and the importance of understanding your risk, recognizing potential symptoms and discussing any concerns with your doctor. Learn more: bit.ly/3TDKT4a
Today at @ASTRO_org: Join Thomas Galloway, MD, FASTRO for Comprehensive eContouring for GI, Head & Neck, and Thoracic Cancers from 10:45 AM–12:15 PM in Room 153 and Joshua Meyer, MD, FASTRO for Don’t Get Squeamish About Squams of the GI Tract! from 5:10–5:20 PM in Room 107.
Today at @ASTRO_org: Join moderator and presenter Joshua Meyer, MD, FASTRO for Radiotherapy Treatment Planning for Anal Cancer: Personalized Radiation and Modern Techniques at 5:00 PM in Room 107.
#ASTRO2026#RadOncEducation
Fox Chase is at @ASTRO_org 2026 showcasing innovations in treatment planning and adaptive radiation therapy. Visit Booth #1336 and join us at the Exhibitor Reception on Monday, Sept. 28, from 3–5 PM for Philly soft pretzels: bit.ly/3V8TBb0#ASTRO2026#RadOncInnovation
Prostate cancer doesn't affect every man equally. During #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth, learn how Fox Chase researchers are studying disparities affecting Black men to advance more personalized care: bit.ly/472B2YK
Meet Leah Holben, MD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Hematology and Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center. She treats cancers of all types as well as malignant and benign blood disorders, and cares for patients at Chestnut Hill Hospital. Learn more bit.ly/4hdp2s8
Fox Chase Cancer Center invites its faculty to participate in the Multi-Institutional Hematopathology Interesting Case Conference. Join the interactive CME session presented by University of Pennsylvania on Sept. 30 at 5 p.m. Register: bit.ly/4tHufNl@SocforHemepath
Every discovery brings us closer to new possibilities in cancer care.
On #WorldCancerResearchDay, we recognize the Fox Chase researchers whose dedication is advancing cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Fox Chase Cancer Center is headed to @ASTRO_org 2026! Join us in Boston from Sept. 26–30 as our faculty and residents share insights shaping the future of radiation oncology. Visit us at Booth #1336 and visit bit.ly/4dOwDMG for a full list of speaker and poster sessions.
This Advanced Practice Provider Week, we're celebrating the dedicated Advanced Practice Clinicians at Fox Chase Cancer Center who make a difference in the lives of our patients every day. Thank you for all that you do!
This National Surgical Technologists Week, we’re recognizing the surgical technologists at Fox Chase Cancer Center whose skill, attention to detail and dedication help make exceptional patient care possible. Thank you for all that you do!
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men, but early detection can make a difference. We encourage you to learn about your risk factors and talk with your doctor about when prostate cancer screening may be right for you: bit.ly/4rpQfN2@TempleHealth
Team Fox Chase was proud to once again participate in @CureMelanoma's Miles for Melanoma, with our team continuing to grow year after year.
Thank you to everyone who joined us to raise awareness and show support for those impacted by melanoma!
September is #ProstateCancerAwarenessMonth. Fox Chase’s Drs. Matthew Zibelman and Fern M. Anari explain how theranostics pairs precision imaging with targeted treatments for some men with advanced prostate cancer.
Learn more: bit.ly/4zXjxqd