Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of Temple University Health System, is a national leader in cancer research, treatment, and prevention.Where you start matters. Your decision to come to Fox Chase Cancer Center provides you with access to the leading physicians, full spectrum of care, and cutting-edge clinical trials available at an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Core values

- **Addresses Societal Needs**: The project focuses on improving racial and ethnic equity in clinical trial enrollment, which is a significant societal need given the disparities in healthcare access and outcomes for underrepresented groups[1].
- **Improves Quality of Life**: By ensuring more equitable access to clinical trials, the project provides patients from diverse backgrounds with opportunities to receive cutting-edge therapies, which can significantly improve their quality of life and survival rates[1].
- **Promotes Positive Change**: The project aims to identify and implement replicable methods to overcome barriers in clinical trial enrollment, which can lead to systemic changes in how healthcare is delivered and accessed[1].
- **Contributes to Community Well-being**: The goal of providing equitable care aligns with the mission of Fox Chase Cancer Center and Temple Health to improve health outcomes for all patients, regardless of their race or ethnicity, thereby enhancing community well-being[1][2][3].