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Breast Cancer Screening: Getting Back in the Routine
The new UPMC Magee-Womens Imaging location offers the latest 3D mammography technology — plus convenient access and ample free parking. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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The Importance of Breast Cancer Screenings
Approximately 1 in 8 women in the United States will develop breast cancer over the course of her lifetime, according to research by the American Cancer Society (ACS). Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Women's Health
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Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Treatment and Risk Factors
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive form of breast cancer. It's more likely to spread to other parts of the body and to return after treatment. According to Breastcancer.org, TNBC accounts for 10 to 20% of all breast cancers. Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Women's Health
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Who Should Get a Mammogram and When?
Mammograms save lives by finding breast cancer early. Find out when you should start getting one with help from UPMC experts. Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Immunotherapy Research Offers Hope for Patients with Breast Cancer
New immunotherapy treatments are offering hope for people who have advanced or difficult-to-treat breast cancer. Research has suggested that these new approaches have the potential to extend the lives of people with breast cancer — or, in some cases, lead to complete breast cancer remission. What is immunotherapy? Immunotherapy uses materials from living organisms to… Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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What Are the Different Types of Breast Cancer?
What are the different types of breast cancer? Your diagnosis will determine your symptoms, screenings, and treatments. Learn more here. Learn More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Women's Health
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Cancer Rehabilitation Puts Quality of Life First
Find out how cancer rehabilitation can help you maintain and restore your quality of life and your ability to perform daily activities. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Gynecologic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer
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Breast Cancer in Black Women: Disparities in Cancer
Breast cancer outcomes vary by race and ethnicity. In particular, breast cancer in Black women has startling disparities. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care
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What Is Metastatic Breast Cancer? Answering Your Questions
Metastatic breast cancer can be an overwhelming diagnosis. Learn more about what it means and what your treatment options are. Read More
Categorized as: Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Women's Health