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Fox Chase Cancer Center is a member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN), a not-for-profit alliance of 23 of the world's leading cancer centers dedicated to improving the quality and effectiveness of care provided to patients with cancer. More than 160,000 new patients receive cancer care at NCCN Member Institutions over the course of any year.

“The new service is an ambitious yet vital step to meeting the needs of patients and the challenges of today’s healthcare environment,” says Dr. Fisher.

PHILADELPHIA (November 22, 2013)—Fox Chase Cancer Center, the first acute care hospital in Pennsylvania and specialty hospital in the country to receive Magnet designation for excellence in nursing services by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®, has been designated with this prestigious recognition for the fourth time in a row—now making it the first hospital in Pennsylvania to have achieved three successful re-designations.

Special Events Take Part and Help Support Fox Chase Cancer Center Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia holds special events all year to provide cancer education and to benefit the Center. Funds raised go to cancer research, prevention and treatment at Fox Chase. We also partner with community groups to help raise cancer awareness and support. Please join us by taking part in the great events coming up. To learn more, please call our special events office at 215-728-3163 .

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