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6 Travel Tips for Cancer Patients
Traveling is stressful, but if you're a cancer patient undergoing chemotherapy, you may run into more barriers than usual. Here are travel tips to follow.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Avoiding Weight Gain During the Holidays: Tips to Help Fight Cancer
The holidays tend to make us overeat and skip our workouts. But cancer patients need to eat right and exercise to fight their disease.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Lung Cancer and Women
Did you know that lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among American women? Learn more about treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Lung Cancer, Women's Health
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Eating and Diet Tips During Cancer Treatment
Cancer treatment is known to cause side effects, especially taste and appetite change. Find some eating and diet tips to follow during cancer treatmentRead More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Nutrition
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5 Questions to Ask Your Oncologist
When diagnosed with cancer, it may be hard to think of questions to ask. UPMC CancerCenter put together a list of five questions to ask your oncologistRead More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Diagnosed with Liposarcoma
Toronto mayor Rob Ford was recently diagnosed with liposarcoma, a rare form of cancer. Learn more about this disease, its symptoms, and prognosis.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Brain Cancer vs. Benign Tumors
Brain cancer and benign tumors are two different types of brain tumors. Learn more about the differences between the two and find treatment options.Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Testicular Cancer Awareness
April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month and time to learn what to look for. Learn more about testicular cancer, it's symptoms, and treatment options.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Stem Cell Transplant Helps Patient Beat Cancer
Don Trent, a mechanical engineer for a commercial airline, is an acute lymphocytic leukemia survivor. Read about his journey and stem cell transplant.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, UPMC Stories