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Referral

To refer a patient, call 215-728-2570. The new patient appointments staff will contact your patient to schedule an appointment and obtain the necessary pre-registration information. Patients are asked to bring all treatment records including slides, tissue blocks, X-rays and scans to the first appointment. This helps avoid repeat tests or delays in treatment recommendations.

Breast Evaluation Center

215-728-3001
The Breast Evaluation Center provides multidisciplinary consultations for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with breast diseases. Patients with established diagnoses of breast cancer, those who have been previously treated and those with suspicious lesions are all eligible for this service. Consultations involve a medical oncologist, surgical oncologist, radiation oncologist and pathologist in a single appointment session.

Health Insurance Questions

215-728-2793
Fox Chase accepts virtually every insurance and managed care plan in the area. A representative is available at the above number to answer any questions regarding insurance and accepted health insurance plans.

Physician Data Query

1-800-4-CANCER
www.fccc.edu/pdq/
Physician Data Query (PDQ), designed by the National Cancer Institute, is an interactive, computerized overview of cancer treatment in the United States. The data base consists of a treatment file, which contains prognostic and treatment information on all major cancers.

Cancer Information Service

1-800-4-CANCER
Available from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, the Cancer Information Service (CIS) at Fox Chase provides timely, accurate cancer information to more than 32,000 people a year through the toll-free national telephone network. This federally funded program has established itself as an important resource for the public, patients and their families and health professionals in Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware.