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Endovascular Thrombectomy (EVT) for Stroke Treatment
Learn about endovascular thrombectomy (EVT), an innovative treatment for strokes. Discover how the procedure works and potential benefits.Learn More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Receiving Your Radiation Treatment
On the day of your radiation treatment, you should plan to arrive 15 minutes early so you can get changed and be ready for the treatment. Learn more.Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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What Is an Echocardiogram?
Learn more about an echocardiogram: why you may need one, what to expect during the test, and what your results mean.Read More
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
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Brachytherapy Treatment: What to Expect
Most patients receive external-beam radiation, which is radiation delivered from a machine outside of the body. Learn about one type, brachytherapy online.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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Radiation Treatment through Syed or Y-Applicator
What to expect from your Radiation Treatment through Syed or Y-Applicator? If you will receive High Dose Brachytherapy using the Syed or Y applicator, you.Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Verification and Cancer Treatment Set-Up Day
The set up day is the last step in your cancer treatment preparation process. Find out what to expect during this appointment.Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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What Is Frozen Shoulder and How Can I Thaw It?
Frozen shoulder is a painful condition that causes stiffness in the joint. Iburprofen and physical therapy help control pain and loosen the shoulder.Read More
Categorized as: Orthopaedics
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Head and Neck Cancer Treatment: New Approaches
There are multiple treatment options available for patients with head and neck cancer. Find out how we determine the right treatment for you.Learn More
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