Search Results for: pulmonary
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Q and A: Advances in Lung Cancer with Dr. Awais
What do I need to know about lung cancer surgery in 2022? Dr. Awais, a thoracic surgeon at UPMC, explains treatment options and new technology for lung cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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50 Phenoms: How an Athlete Returned After Heart Problems
Carrie Deutsch had open-heart surgery at 27 years old, but she was able to return to her sport and excel.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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How UPMC Hamot Uses Cutting-Edge Technology for Early Lung Cancer Detection
UPMC Hamot became the first hospital in the United States to use a new technology that aids in the early detection of lung cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Who Qualifies for a Lung Transplant?
Learn about lung transplant surgery criteria and whether doctors use lung transplant for lung cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Learn More About Infective Endocarditis
Bacterial infections can take a toll on your body. In some cases, infections can damage your heart causing a condition known as endocarditis.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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5 Tips for Healthy Aging
Healthy aging means putting practices in place that protect and enhance health. Here are 5 healthy aging tips for common health problems.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Senior Health
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Finding Help for Suicidal Thoughts
If you're dealing with suicidal thoughts, you aren't alone — and you don't need to go it alone. Here's how to get the help you need.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Niamh’s Story: Life-Saving Surgery to Treat Her Esophageal Cancer
After her cancer diagnosis, Niamh underwent a minimally invasive esophagectomy performed by Ryan Levy, MD, chief of thoracic surgery at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories
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Matt’s Story: Recovering from COVID’s Impact at the Inpatient Rehab Unit
Matt thought the worst was behind him after a week-long hospital stay for COVID-19. But when problems continued, he knew he needed more care.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, UPMC Stories