Fox Chase Cancer Center News

Fox Chase’s Dr. Sanjay S. Reddy Appointed to Volunteer Position With the American Board of Surgery and New Position With the Society of Surgical Oncology

PHILADELPHIA (November 28, 2023) — Sanjay S. Reddy, MD, FACS, Co-Director of the Marvin & Concetta Greenberg Pancreatic Institute and an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgical Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center, was recently appointed to a volunteer position with the American Board of Surgery and a position with the Society of Surgical Oncology.
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Fox Chase Cancer Center’s Edna Cukierman Awarded American Cancer Society’s Wilmott Family Professorship in Pancreatic Cancer

PHILADELPHIA (November 13, 2023) — Edna “Eti” Cukierman, PhD, Co-Director of the Marvin & Concetta Greenberg Pancreatic Cancer Institute and Co-Leader of the Cancer Signaling and Microenvironment Research Program at Fox Chase Cancer Center, was recently awarded the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) Wilmott Family Professorship in Pancreatic Cancer.
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Lewis Katz School of Medicine/Fox Chase Cancer Center and Hunter College Receive $13.3 Million Renewal of Grant to Address Cancer Health Disparities

PHILADELPHIA (November 2, 2023) — Lewis Katz School of Medicine/Fox Chase Cancer Center and Hunter College of the City University of New York have received a five-year, $13.3 million competitive grant renewal from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, to address cancer health disparities.
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Survey From Fox Chase and Other Institutions Finds Majority of Practitioners in Hereditary Gastroenterology Support Use of Genetic Testing to Determine Colorectal Cancer Risk, Treatment

PHILADELPHIA (October 30, 2023) — A majority of clinicians with expertise in hereditary gastroenterology support implementing genetic screening known as universal germline testing for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer, according to the results of a clinical practice survey conducted by Sanjeevani Arora, PhD, an Assistant Professor in the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program at Fox Chase Cancer Center.
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