Fox Chase Cancer Center News

Fox Chase Cancer Center Researchers Open Clinical Trial That Could Help Men Avoid Surgery to Remove Prostate

PHILADELPHIA (February 22, 2023)—Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center have begun recruiting for a clinical trial called PRESERVE that will evaluate the safety and efficacy of the NanoKnife System to destroy prostate cancer cells. One of the measurements of treatment effectiveness is to assess the number of subjects that were able to avoid surgery to completely remove the prostate.

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Fox Chase Cancer Center Researchers Present Further Data on Potential Bladder-Sparing Treatment

PHILADELPHIA (February 15, 2023)—Half of the experimental group of muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients successfully kept their bladders and reached the two-year endpoint of the RETAIN BLADDER phase II clinical trial without developing metastatic cancer, according to final results presented today by Fox Chase Cancer Center researchers at the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in San Francisco.

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