Comprehensive Care That Empowers Patients Through Risk Assessment, Prevention, Detection, Treatment, and Survivorship
Where your patient starts their cancer journey matters.
Behind every gynecologic (GYN) cancer patient at Fox Chase Cancer Center is a multidisciplinary team of highly experienced and trained specialists who provide compassionate care to achieve the best possible outcomes with the fewest side effects.
• Our specialists use advanced diagnostics and pathology for early-stage gynecologic cancer detection, diagnosis, therapy, and seamless follow-up care. Treatment plans are personalized to reflect your patient’s unique genetic makeup, biological characteristics, and individual clinical and family history.
• The Fox Chase Young Adult Cancer Program supports patients ages 18 to 39 with fertility-preserving care prior to treatment, guidance on sexual health, peer-to-peer support, and assistance navigating the emotional and psychosocial challenges that often accompany a cancer diagnosis.
• Multidisciplinary top specialists include gynecologic oncologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, plastic and reconstructive surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, anesthesiologists, and oncology-certified nurse specialists.
• Referring physicians are kept informed throughout treatment.
Advanced Research, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics
- Advanced sentinel node biopsy evaluation
- Experts in early GYN cancer detection
- Comprehensive Young Adult Cancer program
- Biomarker, molecular, and genetic testing
- Latest treatments for ovarian, endometrial, cervical, vaginal, and vulvar cancers
- Clinical trials for the spectrum of gynecological cancers
- Adaptive radiation and vaginal brachytherapy
- Pelvic floor reconstruction
- Microsurgery and super-microsurgery techniquesfor lymphedema
Treatment for All Stages of Common and Rare Gynecologic Cancers
Our multidisciplinary team specializes in treating cervical, endometrial, ovarian, vulvar, vaginal, and fallopian tube cancers, as well as uterine sarcoma, primary peritoneal cancer, Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD), and pre-invasive lesions.
Fertility preservation beginning with consultations and a review of both surgical and non-surgical options.
Sentinel Node Biopsy expertise ensures accurate staging and treatment planning while helping to minimize side effects like lymphedema.
Lymphedema prevention from leading microvascular surgeons.
Open, endoscopic, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery from sought-after GYN cancer surgeons using the latest approaches.
Complex plastic and reconstructive procedures by renowned surgeons.
Immunotherapy and antibody drug conjugates (ADC).
Targeted treatment options include PARP inhibitors, anti-VEGF antibodies, Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) chemotherapy, and emerging innovations in CAR-T cell therapy.
State-of-the-art radiation therapy including intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and volumetric modulated arc therapy.
Supportive Services From Day One
- Before a first appointment, patients may receive a call from a Nurse Navigator who offers complete, coordinated care with education, scheduling, and testing—and listens compassionately to patient questions and concerns.
- Our multidisciplinary team, including physical therapists, psychologists, and occupational therapists, is well versed in providing supportive treatment that patients need. Our Supportive Oncology department, specializing in pain management and treatment, is also available to our patients at any stage of their disease.
- After treatment, the Fox Chase Survivorship Program provides ongoing support and education to help patients gain lifelong clinical health and emotional well-being.
- Fox Chase’s Risk Assessment Program is a leader in clinical genetics and tumor sequencing, providing comprehensive, family-centered services like genetic screening, counseling and surveillance.
Why Choose Fox Chase?
- As a National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Fox Chase Cancer Center is among the nation’s top cancer institutions, attaining the highest standards for excellence in prevention, treatment, and research.
- Our doctors are influential members of the NCI’s Gynecologic Oncology Group, which sponsors clinical trials involving innovative treatment options before they become widely available at other hospitals.
- ox Chase is distinguished regionally as a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN), a not-for-profit alliance of leading cancer centers.
- U.S. News & World Report ranks Fox Chase among the nation’s top 50 hospitals for cancer care and ranks our Gynecologic Cancer Surgery program as High Performing.
- Fox Chase gynecologic cancer specialists are consistently rated by Philadelphia magazine as Top Doctors®.
Physician Office Locations
Fox Chase Cancer Center – Main Campus
Fox Chase Cancer Center – Buckingham
Fox Chase Cancer Center – Chestnut Hill
Fox Chase Cancer Center – East Norriton
Contact Our Team
Our Key Account Managers can offer a seamless introduction to our specialists, obtain a patient appointment, and answer any questions or concerns you have. Contact our team at KeyAccountManager@fccc.edu.