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Radiation Therapy Follow-Up Appointment
When your radiation therapy is complete, you will be given a follow-up appointment and discharge information. Learn about your radiation oncology team.Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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What Is Stereotactic Radiosurgery?
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) are a specialty form of radiation oncology at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Learn more.Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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How is Your Cancer Treatment Planned and Validated?
Discover how your cancer treatment planned after your simulation? A dosimetrist will use the information collected to calculate the appropriate dosages.Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Lumpectomy vs Mastectomy: What’s the Difference?
In early stage breast cancer, patients may have the opportunity to choose between a mastectomy or a lumpectomy. Learn more about each treatment option.Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care
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Your First Visit to a UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Radiation Oncology Site
What do you need to bring to UPMC Hillman Cancer Center? What should you expect from your first visit? Watch this brief video to find answers to your questions.Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Pregnant with Cancer: What You Need to Know
Developing cancer during pregnancy, although rare, does happen. However, there are treatment options available for pregnant women with cancer. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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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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Learn How Yoga Can Help Those Facing Cancer
Our experts weigh in on the benefits of yoga for cancer patients and discuss ways it can relieve stress, pain and anxiety. Learn about integrative oncologyLearn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Fitness
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UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Learn more about the fight against cancer and find inspiration and information on specialty care provided to patients and their families.Read More