Search Results for: biopsy
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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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Should I Get a “Keepsake” Ultrasound?
Many commercial imaging clinics offer keepsake ultrasounds. Learn more about this type of ultrasound and if you should get one.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Why UPMC Supports Pennsylvania Senate Bill 8
The recently passed Pennsylvania Senate Bill 8 will expand access to potentially lifesaving breast cancer care for high-risk patients. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Policy and Advocacy
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I Have Swollen Lymph Nodes in My Neck. What Does It Mean?
If you have swollen lymph nodes in the neck or elsewhere, it's likely due to a common virus or bacteria. Sometimes, swollen neck glands require medical testing.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How to Tell the Difference Between Eczema and Psoriasis
Eczema and psoriasis have similar symptoms. It's important to see a dermatologist for proper diagnosis and treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care
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A Technology to Assist in Early Lung Cancer Detection
UPMC is using an in-surgery biopsy system to assist in lung cancer detection. Learn how the process works and its benefits to patients.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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What Is a Meningioma?
A meningioma is a tumor that involves the central nervous system. Learn about symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options from UPMC.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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Rare Diseases: What Is Byler Disease?
Byler disease is a rare disorder that affects bile flow and can cause liver failure in some children. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics