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Article - 1 Minute Read
See the 3 New UPMC Specialty Hospitals that Could Change Health Care
We share our vision of the all-new UPMC Hillman Cancer Hospital at UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Heart and Transplant Hospital at UPMC Presbyterian, and the UPMC Vision and Rehabilitation Hospital at UPMC Mercy. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, Rehabilitation, Transplant
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Doctors and Robots: A Powerful Team in Cancer Surgery
Robot-assisted surgery makes it possible to eliminate many of the most worrisome parts of removing head and neck cancer. Learn more about these breakthrough procedures. Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Article - 3 Minute Read
5 Things to Expect from External-Beam Radiation Therapy
Your doctor may prescribe external-beam radiation therapy to treat your cancer. Here are five things you can expect during your visits as you begin treatment with external beam radiation. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Decoding DNA to Fight Diseases
The UPMC Genome Center provides researchers and physicians with access to a world-class genomics infrastructure. Learn more about its revolutionary work. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Neurosurgery and Brain Health, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Liquid Biopsy: Technology Uses Blood Test to Detect Cancer
Liquid biopsy is an all-encompassing term for the materials that can be found in the blood. Learn about this emerging technology. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Article - 2 Minute Read
A Lifesaver: Exceptional Cancer Care in Altoona
Claysburg resident Kirk Roudabush figures he owes his life to a rogue honeybee and the expert cancer care he received at UPMC Altoona. Learn more about his cancer story. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 2 Minute Read
Navigating Breast Cancer with Genetic Counseling and Testing
Jen Hatajik always knew she had a risk of developing breast cancer. Learn more about her cancer journey and treatment at UPMC Altoona. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer
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Giving Back Through Philanthropy: Meet Noelle Conover
After losing her son, Matt, to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2002, Noelle Conover decided to help make a difference and created Matt's Maker Spaces at UPMC. Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Family Health, UPMC Stories
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Q&A: What Is the Importance of Cancer Screenings?
Getting cancer screenings plays an important role in reducing your future risk of cancer, with a focus on early detection and treatment. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Living and Wellness, Nutrition