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Article - 4 Minute Read
Is Colon Cancer Hereditary?
Colon cancer can run in families, leading you to wonder about the link between colon cancer and genetics. Learn more about the link and how to reduce your risk. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Quiz: What Do You Know About Preventive Breast Care?
Breast cancer screenings save lives. Take our quiz to test your knowledge of ways to protect yourself from breast cancer. Start Quiz
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 4 Minute Read
How Prostate Cancer Care at UPMC Helped One Man Get Back to Traveling
After learning his prostate cancer was growing quickly, Ray underwent radiation and hormone therapy at UPMC. Now cancer-free, he's traveling again. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Is a 3D Nipple Tattoo?
A 3D Nipple Tattoo provides the look of a natural nipple and areola after breast reconstruction, reduction, or gender-affirming surgery. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Cancer Screenings in the Transgender Community
Everyone, including trans people, has an increased risk of cancer as they get older. The earlier doctors find cancer, the sooner they can treat it. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
SBRT: Advanced Nonsurgical Treatment for Lung Cancer
Stereotactic body radiation therapy is a breakthrough treatment for people with lung cancer who are not candidates for surgery. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Skin Cancer in People of Color: Risks and Warning Signs
Although people with lighter skin colors can find themselves at greater risk, skin cancer in people of color is still a concern. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 4 Minute Read
More Than Melanoma: Different Types of Skin Cancer
There are several types of skin cancer beyond melanoma. Learn about the different types of skin cancer, how to identify each one, and how to protect yourself. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 7 Minute Read
Do I Need Cancer Screenings in My 20s?
Routine cancer screenings are an important part of catching cancer early. Learn more from the experts at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z