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    <description>Every day, the waiting rooms, labs, and clinics at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia fill up with people on a search. Some are there to take care of others. Some are seeking the next big breakthrough. Some just want to feel like themselves again. This series is all about that search.

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    <itunes:summary>Every day, the waiting rooms, labs, and clinics at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia fill up with people on a search. Some are there to take care of others. Some are seeking the next big breakthrough. Some just want to feel like themselves again. This series is all about that search.

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