Associate Professor and Attending Physician, Gynecologic Cancer, Fox Chase Cancer Center

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Christina S. Chu practices Obstetrics & Gynecology. She went to medical school at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She received awards:"Philadelphia Magazine", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Super Doctor". Christina S. Chu has written publications. She has 32 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'The use of novel technology-based weight loss interventions for obese women with endometrial hyperplasia and cancer.' She accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• The use of novel technology-based weight loss interventions for obese women with endometrial hyperplasia and Cancer.
• ADXS-HPV: A therapeutic Listeria vaccination targeting Cervical cancers expressing the HPV E7 antigen.
• Correlation of pelvic magnetic resonance imaging diagnosis with pathology for indeterminate adnexal masses.
• Physical activity, daily walking, and lower limb lymphedema associate with physical function among uterine Cancer survivors.
• Cancer-Related Impairments Influence Physical Activity in Uterine Cancer Survivors.
• Immunologic consequences of chemotherapy for ovarian Cancer: Impaired responses to the influenza vaccine.
• Chemoimmunotherapy using pegylated liposomal Doxorubicin and interleukin-18 in recurrent ovarian Cancer: a phase I dose-escalation study.
• Metastatic CholangioCarcinoma to the Ovary: A Case Series.
• Physical Activity and Lower Limb Lymphedema among Uterine Cancer Survivors.
• A Review of Dendritic Cell Therapy for Cancer: Progress and Challenges.
• Bevacizumab-induced perforation of the gastrointestinal tract: clinical and radiographic findings in 11 patients.
• The Prevalence of Lymphedema Symptoms Among Survivors of Long-term Cancer with or at Risk for Lower Limb Lymphedema.
• Dendritic cell-based tumor vaccinations in epithelial ovarian Cancer: a systematic review.
• Risk factors for recurrence amongst high intermediate risk patients with endometrioid adenoCarcinoma.
• Immunotherapy in ovarian Cancer.
• Reversible paraneoplastic encephalitis in three patients with Ovarian neoplasms.
• Phase I/II randomized trial of dendritic cell vaccination with or without cyclophosphamide for consolidation therapy of advanced ovarian Cancer in first or second remi...
• Risk of occult malignancy in morcellated hysterectomy: a case series.
• Tissue-based immune monitoring II: Multiple tumor sites reveal immunologic homogeneity in serous ovarian Carcinoma.
• Tissue-based immune monitoring I: Tumor core needle biopsies allow in-depth interrogation of the tumor microenvironment.
• Clinical predictors of bevacizumab-associated gastrointestinal perforation.
• Low podoplanin expression in pretreatment biopsy material predicts poor prognosis in advanced-stage squamous cell Carcinoma of the uterine cervix treated by primary ra...
• Multiple initial culture conditions enhance the establishment of cell lines from primary ovarian Cancer specimens.
• Peritumoral lymphatic vessel density and vascular endothelial growth factor C expression in early-stage squamous cell Carcinoma of the uterine cervix.
• TRANCE- and CD40 ligand-matured dendritic cells reveal MHC class I-restricted T cells specific for autologous tumor in late-stage ovarian Cancer patients.
• Vaginal cuff recurrence of endometrial Cancer treated by laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy.
• Cutting edge: Regulatory T cells from lung Cancer patients directly inhibit autologous T cell proliferation.
• Tumor-associated macrophages as a source of functional dendritic cells in ovarian Cancer patients.
• Vertebral artery dissection and cerebral infarction in a patient with recurrent ovarian Cancer receiving bevacizumab.
• Immunotherapy opportunities in ovarian Cancer.
• Screening for ovarian Cancer in the general population.

Schools

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• University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine

• Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

• Northwestern University

Procedures Preformed

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• Abdominal Hysterectomy
• Abdominal Mass Biopsy
• Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
• Chemotherapy for Treatment of Gynecologic Cancer
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Conditions Treated

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• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cervical Cancer
• Cervical Dysplasia
• Cervical Polyps
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Doctors Specialties

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• Gynecologic Oncology
• Gynecology
• Obstetrics

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Philadelphia Magazine
• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Super Doctor

Education

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• University of Pennsylvania Health System
• Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Hospital

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• Fox Chase Cancer Center-American Oncologic Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1063444180
NPPES Provider LastName		CHU
NPPES Provider FirstName		CHRISTINA
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		191112434
NPPES Provider State		PA
Specialty Description		Gynecological/Oncology
Total Claim Count		358.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		11.0
Percent Opioid Claims		3.07

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1063444180
Last Name Of The Provider	CHU
First Name Of The Provider	CHRISTINA
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