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Genetics and Cancer: Why You Should Know Your Risk

February 25, 2015

Having a family history of cancer may increase your risk of developing the disease. Cancer genetics programs may help identify how much of a risk you have. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Categorized as: Cancer Care
Tagged with: BRCA, breast cancer, cancer, Cancer Genetics Program, colon cancer, gene mutation, genetic testing, genetics, ovarian cancer, UPCI
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Diagnosed with Liposarcoma

September 26, 2014

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

Medically Reviewed by Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center
Categorized as: Cancer Care
Tagged with: cancer, chemotherapy, Hussein Tawbi, immunotherapy, liposarcoma, pleomorphic, radiation therapy, Rob Ford, Sarcoma Program, Toronto, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, UPCI
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