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PHOTOS: Whoopi Goldberg, John Legend and more appear at Philly Fights Cancer

On Saturday, Oct. 28, Philly Fights Cancer: Round 3 took place at the Navy Yard in Philadelphia. With 1,600 guests in attendance, the annual event featured performances from John Legend and the nine-time Grammy-award winning group, Earth, Wind and Fire.

Whoopi Goldberg hosted the event as Mistress of Ceremonies.

Since launching in 2015, Philly Fights Cancer has raised over $16 million to benefit Penn Medicine’s Abramson Cancer Center.

This years honorees were: Lynn M. Schuchter, MD Chief, Division of Hematology Oncology and C. Willard Robinson Professor of Hematology-Oncology and Tara Miller Melanoma Foundation.

Were you there? Check out our photos by HughE Dillon. 

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