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Lung Cancer 101: The Facts and Figures You Need to Know
There are two types of lung cancer--small cell and non-small cell--and their treatments differ. Some people may get lung cancer even if they've never smoke Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Lung Cancer
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How the ‘EOS’ Makes Scoliosis Care Easier
The EOS device at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh monitors children with scoliosis, while delivering far lower doses of radiation than traditional X-rays. Read More
Categorized as: Pediatrics
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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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Why Choose Gamma Knife Over Radiation Therapy and Surgery?
You have options in your brain condition treatment. Compare traditional surgery and radiation to Gamma Knife radiosurgery technology. Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Radiosurgery Treatment Options
Stereotatic radiosurgery treatment technology treats tumors, irregular nerve bundles and malformed blood vessels. Learn about the different treatments. Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Are Cervical and Ovarian Cancer Treatable?
Women with cervical or ovarian cancer have many treatment options. Learn more about UPMC's approach to creating a customized treatment plan. Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Gynecologic Cancer, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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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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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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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