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Important announcement concerning Temple Health and Keystone First. Our provider agreement with Keystone First, is scheduled to end on July 31st. Learn about your options to continue receiving care at Temple Health.
When you come to Fox Chase for radiation treatment, your multidisciplinary team includes the following:
Together, this team of specialists carefully plans and carries out your radiation treatment and offers support you need throughout the entire process. Also, Fox Chase’s in-house team of cardiologists, pulmonologists and internists will work with your oncologist to manage any pre-existing or new medical conditions that may arise during the course of treatment. Our Pain & Palliative Care team will help alleviate any pain associated with your cancer or your treatment and provide additional support in the areas of wellness, psychosocial counseling, and treatment planning before, during, and after your cancer treatment.
In the department of radiation oncology, our goal is to develop and implement treatment programs geared towards maximizing the chances of curing cancer while minimizing the radiation dose to normal organs. We aim to maintain your quality of life and preserve your normal organ function. Our radiation oncologists maintain strong academic, clinical and research interests, and a commitment to your overall wellbeing.
The Department of Radiation Oncology main campus, Buckingham and the King of Prussia facility have all received accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR). This is a testament to our ongoing commitment to assure that we meet the highest national quality standards and provide the best care for our patients.
Our radiation oncologists will carefully review your unique clinical situation and decide the specific number of treatments you receive base don your type of cancer, its location, and your overall treatment plan.
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