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unusual facts about Lankenau Hospital



Narberth, Pennsylvania

Along with the eponymous Bryn Mawr and Paoli Memorial hospitals, Lankenau Hospital, on Lancaster Pike (Route 30) in Wynnewood near the Overbrook border, has traditionally been affiliated with either Jefferson or Hahnemann (now Drexel) colleges of medicine and is always (with Bryn Mawr and Paoli) on the list of the nation's top community hospitals.


see also

Institute for Cancer Research

Institute for Cancer Research (ICR) founded in 1927 as a part of the Lankenau Hospital Research Institute (LHRI), now known as Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR); in 1974, ICR split from LHRI and merged with the American Oncologic Hospital (founded in 1904) to become Fox Chase Cancer Center, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania