Jeffrey Farma named Fox Chase chair of surgery

Remote telemedicine tool found highly accurate in diagnosing melanoma

Collecting images of suspicious-looking skin growths and sending them off-site for specialists to analyze is as accurate in identifying skin cancers as having a dermatologist examine them in person, a new study shows.

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Vol.50 No.44

Clinical Roundup

UVA Health tests focused ultrasound to increase immune response in melanoma

A research team at UVA Health is testing the ability of focused ultrasound to increase the immune response to immunotherapy in melanoma. UVA’s work with focused ultrasound already has led to life-changing new treatments for Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor and pushed the technology to the forefront of medical research.

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Lorenzo Galluzzi joins Cancer Signaling and Microenvironment Research Program at Fox Chase

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In the Archives

“Less Radical” podcast: Resistance to change, a data scandal

“Less Radical” is the story of Bernie Fisher, the surgeon-scientist who not only revolutionized breast cancer treatment, but also fundamentally changed the way we understand all cancers.

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Clinical

Randomized trial failed to accrue, but data point to preoperative chemo as viable option in sinonasal cancer

If clinical research were anything like fly fishing, the scientific question that EA3163 trial attempted to answer might be considered “the one that got away”.

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