News Releases 2008

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• Dec 30, 2008
  New Hospitalist Joins Fox Chase
• Dec 15, 2008
  Fox Chase's Ovarian Cancer Risk-Reducing Surgery Resource Translated into Japanese
• Dec 9, 2008
  New Director of Minimally Invasive Liver and Pancreas Surgery Offers Unique Procedures
• Dec 1, 2008
  Fox Chase to Open State-of-the-Art Radiation Therapy Facility in Buckingham Township
• Nov 17, 2008
  Breaking BubR1 Mimics Genetic Shuffle Seen in Cancer Cells, Offers Opportunity to "Force Cancer's Hand"
• Nov 13, 2008
  "Two-Headed" Antibody Poses A Double Threat to Breast Cancer Cells, Say Fox Chase Researchers
• Nov 6, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center Board Elects David G. Marshall Chairman
• Nov 5, 2008
  Magnet Recognition Program® Site Visit
• Nov 5, 2008
  Open House for Experienced Nurses at Fox Chase Cancer Center
• Nov 3, 2008
  Fox Chase's Mark Morgan Selected As "Top Doc" by Women's Health Magazine
• Oct 30, 2008
  New Director of Thoracic Medical Oncology Offers Personalized Lung Cancer Protocols
• Oct 30, 2008
  Fox Chase's New Attending Physician Focuses on Gastrointestinal Cancers
• Oct 30, 2008
  Medical Oncologist Holly Dushkin Joins Fox Chase Cancer Center
• Oct 28, 2008
  Highly-Specialized, Minimally-Invasive Surgery for Lung Cancer Allows Patient To Go Home Sooner
• Oct 10, 2008
  Robert G. Uzzo, MD, Named Chairman of Surgery at Fox Chase Cancer Center
• Oct 10, 2008
  Fox Chase And Genuardi's Team Up In The Fight Against Breast Cancer
• Oct 7, 2008
  Gynecologic Oncologist Burger Joins Fox Chase Cancer Center's Department of Surgery
• Oct 1, 2008
  Fox Chase Earns Blue Distinction Centers for Complex and Rare Cancers Designation
• Sep 30, 2008
  New Fox Chase Attending Physician Focuses on Leukemia and Lymphoma
• Sep 30, 2008
  Heller Joins Fox Chase's Department of Medicine
• Sep 30, 2008
  New Fox Chase Attending Physician Focuses on Genitourinary Cancers
• Sep 24, 2008
  Breast Cancer Survivors Report Having a High Quality of Life Up to 15 Years After Breast-Conserving Surgery and Radiation
• Sep 24, 2008
  Study Suggests Age Alone Should Not Be Used To Determine Whether or Not to Treat Prostate Cancer with Hormones
• Sep 24, 2008
  Young Women with Early Form of Breast Cancer No More Likely to Experience Recurrence Than Older Women
• Sep 23, 2008
  New Tool Helps Physicians Tailor Hormone Therapy for High-Risk Prostate Cancer Patients
• Sep 23, 2008
  Study Suggests Starting Hormone Therapy Sooner For Some With Prostate Cancer Whose PSA Rises After Radiation Therapy
• Sep 23, 2008
  A New Look at a Standard Practice Suggests Some Breast Cancer Patients Facing Radiation after a Mastectomy May Be Over-Treated
• Sep 17, 2008
  Fox Chase, Geisinger Launch Cancer Research Program to Directly Benefit Patients
• Sep 15, 2008
  "One-Hit" Event Provides New Opportunity for Colon Cancer Prevention, Say Fox Chase Researchers
• Sep 12, 2008
  Virtual Colonoscopy Followed by Optical Colonoscopy Offers Convenience and Therapeutic Benefit
• Sep 9, 2008
  Study Challenges Routine Use of MRI Scans to Evaluate Breast Cancer
• Sep 4, 2008
  Fox Chase’s V. Craig Jordan Named Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine
• Sep 2, 2008
  Survey: "Tanorexia" Common Among University Students
• Aug 5, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center Adds Astsaturov to Medical Oncology Staff
• Aug 5, 2008
  Urologist Boorjian Joins Fox Chase Cancer Center's Surgical Oncology Staff
• Aug 5, 2008
  Ebbinghaus Joins Fox Chase Cancer Center’s Medical Oncology Staff
• Aug 5, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center's Radiation Oncology Staff Adds Lally
• Jul 29, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center Investigates the Use of Ultrasound to Alleviate Severe Pain Caused by Cancer's Spread to the Bones
• Jul 28, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center Appoints International Expert as Chief Scientific Officer
• Jul 2, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center Hosts Team Sarcoma Walk
• Jul 1, 2008
  $10 Million in Gifts Will Support Innovative Keystone Programs for Collaborative Discovery at Fox Chase Cancer Center
• Jul 1, 2008
  Death, Division or Cancer? Newly Discovered Checkpoint Process Holds the Line in Cell Division
• Jun 20, 2008
  Could New Discovery about a Shape-shifting Protein Lead to a Mighty "Morpheein" Bacteria Fighter?
• Jun 16, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center Enters Partnership To Advance First Clinical Trials Of Novel Fluorescence Molecular Imaging Technologies
• Jun 6, 2008
  Eric Horwitz Named Acting Chairman of Radiation Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center
• May 28, 2008
  The Avon Foundation Funds Breast Cancer Research at Fox Chase Cancer Center
• May 28, 2008
  Burtness Named Chief of Head and Neck Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center
• May 15, 2008
  Audit Suggests Partnership Between Academic Cancer Center and Community Hospitals Is A Highly Effective Model for Disseminating Treatment Advances
• May 15, 2008
  Protein Predicts Gleevec Resistance in Gastrointestinal Tumors and Points Researchers toward Alternate Therapies
• May 13, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center's Ning Wong Receives ASCO Cancer Foundation Career Development Award
• May 13, 2008
  Philadelphia Magazine Selects 27 Fox Chase Physicians for Its Annual List of "Top Doctors"
• May 5, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center's Eric M. Horwitz Elected Vice President of the American Brachytherapy Society
• Apr 14, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center's Board Names Four New Vice Chairs
• Apr 14, 2008
  Fox Chase's V. Craig Jordan to Receive ASCO's Karnofsky Memorial Award for Advances in Breast Cancer Treatment and Prevention
• Apr 8, 2008
  Fox Chase Researchers Discover a Method for Clamping Down on a Cancer-promoting Enzyme
• Mar 13, 2008
  Teenage Girls Aren't The Only Ones Who Tan Indoors — Older Adults Do So As Well
• Mar 4, 2008
  Survey Names Fox Chase Cancer Center a Top Spot for Postdocs to Stop
• Feb 27, 2008
  Inverted DNA Turns Quiet Developmental Gene into a Potent Driver of T-Cell Lymphoma
• Feb 27, 2008
  Keystone Programs for Collaborative Discovery Launch at Fox Chase: Self-Assembled Scientific Teams to Pursue Major Cancer Research Questions
• Feb 21, 2008
  Thoracic Surgeon Lebenthal Joins Fox Chase Cancer Center Staff
• Feb 21, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center Adds Neuro-Oncologist Morrison to Medical Oncology Staff
• Feb 14, 2008
  Moving Beyond Tamoxifen: Drug Discovery and the Future of Selective Hormone Receptor Modulators
• Feb 14, 2008
  Stress May Increase a Woman's Risk of Developing Cervical Cancer
• Feb 14, 2008
  Encouragement from Friends and Doctors Leads to More Participation In A Prostate Cancer Education and Screening Program
• Feb 14, 2008
  Study Identifies Which Men Are Likely to Have Persistent Prostate Cancer
• Feb 12, 2008
  Jill L. Sherman Named Chief Development Officer at Fox Chase Cancer Center
• Jan 31, 2008
  Larivee Promoted to Senior Vice President at Fox Chase Cancer Center
• Jan 31, 2008
  Benefits Specialist Della Penna Joins Fox Chase Cancer Center Board of Directors
• Jan 31, 2008
  Real Estate Finance Expert Glickman Elected to Fox Chase Cancer Center Board of Directors
• Jan 25, 2008
  Robert F. Ozols To Step Down as Chief Clinical Officer
• Jan 15, 2008
  Should Children Be Permitted to Get Genetic Testing for BRCA 1 / 2 Mutations?
• Jan 14, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center and Ben-Gurion University Honor International Partnership
• Jan 7, 2008
  Multiple Skin Cancer Risk Behaviors Are Common Among U.S. Adults
• Jan 7, 2008
  Fox Chase Cancer Center Names Roger Cohen Acting Chairman of Medical Oncology Department