This week is World Breastfeeding Week, a time dedicated to informing, supporting and encouraging women who make the decision to breastfeed their babies. The… Read more
August 2015
UPCI’s Burns Wins Two National Awards for Lung Cancer Research
A UPMC CancerCenter medical oncologist and University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute researcher has won two national awards for his continuing work into understanding and screening… Read more
Hillman’s Legacy A Strong One at UPCI, UPMC CancerCenter
There is no name more prominent at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI) and UPMC CancerCenter than Hillman. Elsie Hillman, who died at the… Read more
Who’s Who in Black Pittsburgh Honors Outstanding UPMC Leaders
Pittsburgh is the most recent stop for Who’s Who, where the organization recently held a networking event and reception at UPMC’s Herberman Conference Center in Shadyside.… Read more
New Technique Helps Treat Intractable Epilepsy
In this UPMC video, UPMC doctors and patients discuss a new technique called responsive neurostimulation, or RNS, for the treatment of intractable epilepsy. Electrodes… Read more