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Article - 5 Minute Read
The Difference Between Chemo and Radiation
Chemotherapy and radiation are two common, highly effective cancer treatment options. Learn more about oncology treatment at UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Low Blood Platelet Count: What Does it Mean?
Learn everything you need to know about low platelet counts, causes, and symptoms. Living with the disease is easier when you know how to properly manage it. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Article - 3 Minute Read
What Is Leukemia? Facts About Blood Cancer
Leukemia is a type of blood cancer that affects people of all ages. Learn more about the signs and symptoms, as well as treatment from UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Acupuncture Helps Side Effects During and After Cancer Treatment
Acupuncture is a natural way to help your body overcome side effects of cancer treatment. It's most effective for vomiting, nausea, and pain. Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Integrative Oncology: A Holistic Approach to Cancer Care
Discover how integrative oncology creates a program to treat your cancer, while also improving your quality of life by managing side effects. Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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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
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Article - 2 Minute Read
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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Video
Pancreatic Cancer: Frequently Asked Questions
If you—or a loved one—have been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, you likely have a lot of questions. Here's what you need to know. Watch Now
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Pancreatic Cancer
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Medical Mondays: Breast Cancer
Read articles from the breast cancer edition of Medical Mondays including coping with chemotherapy, managing lymphedema, and understanding bone marrow. Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care