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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
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Is Glioblastoma?
The most common type of brain tumor, glioblastoma, is also the most aggressive — and hardest to treat. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Quiz
Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Cancer Health Disparities
Health disparities can impact a person's cancer diagnosis and treatment. Some Americans are more likely than others to have certain kinds of cancer, less likely to get cancer screenings, and more likely to die from the disease. These are all examples of cancer health disparities. Start Quiz
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Gallery
The Importance of Breast Cancer Screenings
Approximately 1 in 8 women in the United States will develop breast cancer over the course of her lifetime, according to research by the American Cancer Society (ACS). Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Women's Health
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Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Treatment and Risk Factors
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive form of breast cancer. It's more likely to spread to other parts of the body and to return after treatment. According to Breastcancer.org, TNBC accounts for 10 to 20% of all breast cancers. Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Women's Health
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Article - 8 Minute Read
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Role of Research and Clinical Trials at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Dr. Antoinette Wozniak, Associate Director of Clinical Research at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center talks clinical trials in cancer care. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 2 Minute Read
UPMC Hillman the Only Center in Western Pennsylvania Offering Breakthrough Treatment for Rare Cancer
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is one of the few cancer centers in the country to offer TECARTUS™. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Get to Know Your Cancer Care Team
If you've just been diagnosed with cancer, you might be overwhelmed, confused, and scared. You're getting a lot of information about your type of cancer, possible treatments, and who will be part of your care team. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Happens After Prostate Surgery?
If you have prostate cancer, your doctor may recommend surgery to remove part or all of your prostate. Here's what to expect after surgery. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness, Men's Health, Prostate Cancer, Urology