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Cancer Care Close to Home
We're here to help patients access the best possible care and treatment for their specific type of cancer. Learn more. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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50 Phenoms: How James Conner Continues to Inspire
James Conner overcame Hodgkin's lymphoma to become a Pro Bowl running back. But he continues to inspire people both on and off the field. Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories
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What Is Hodgkin Lymphoma?
Hodgkin lymphoma is a cancer affecting the lymphatic system of the immune system. Find out symptoms, risk factors, and treatment from UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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How Is Cancer Diagnosed?
According to the American Cancer Society, approximately 1.8 million people will be diagnosed with cancer in 2020. But how exactly does someone get diagnosed with cancer? Read More
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Preparing for the End of Life With End-Stage Cancer
Nearing the end of life from cancer? Learn how to cope emotionally, make practical preparations, and find support for your loved ones. Read More
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Taking Liver Cancer Surgery to New Levels
UPMC Passavant launched a minimally invasive alternative to open surgery for liver resection procedures, thanks to advanced robotic-assisted technology. Read More
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Chemotherapy vs. Immunotherapy: What’s the Difference?
There are many treatment options available to cancer patients. Depending on your type of cancer, your oncologist might recommend chemotherapy or immunotherapy. Read More
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Connecting the Community to Important Health Screenings
Dr. Robertson discusses efforts underway to connect uninsured and underinsured people with free cancer screenings. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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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