Search Results for: tumor
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How Serious Is a Tumor on the Adrenal Gland?
Learn about adrenal tumors how they vary in type, size, and in the severity of problems they can cause from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Urology
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Understanding Surgery for Brain Tumors
Brain surgeons use advanced surgery techniques to remove brain tumors and help you heal faster. Learn more about brain tumor surgery types.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Understanding Surgery for Pituitary Tumors
The pituitary gland is the body's master gland. When a tumor disrupts its function, you may need surgery to fix the problem. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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What’s the Difference Between a Tumor and a Cyst?
Any new growth on our bodies can be concerning. Your doctor can help answer the question: Is it a cyst or a tumor?Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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How 3D Modeling Can Make a Tumor “Real”
A 3D model convinced a patient to have surgery — and showed his doctor a better way to proceed.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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Understanding Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) Therapy for Cancer
Tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy uses cancer-fighting cells from patients' tumors and grows more in an attempt to destroy their cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms: Love, Support Help Man Overcome Brain Tumor
Harry Lorusso battled an aggressive, deadly brain tumor, but he wasn't afraid. He knew he had love and support behind him. Learn more.Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories
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Targeting Deadly Tumors in Unborn Babies
Pioneered at UPMC, a new technique using microcoil embolization shows early promise in treating inoperable placental tumorsWatch Now
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Endoscopic Endonasal Approach: A Surgical Technique for Hard-to-Reach Tumors
Endoscopic Endonasal Approach (EEA) is a technique that allows doctors to remove even very large tumors and lesions through a patient’s nose.Watch Now
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health