Surgery involving sentinel lymph node biopsy for middle-aged women with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer may do more harm than good, according to a new… Read more
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Who is Most Likely to Benefit From Therapies Curbing Early Alzheimer’s? A Blood Test Can Provide Clues, Pitt Research Says
A simple blood test can help identify individuals most at risk of developing neurological symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research led by University… Read more
50 Years of Babies, Cancer Crushers, Austin’s Playroom | NOW EP099
Our 99th installment of UPMC NOW celebrates a labor and delivery legacy at UPMC Northwest; a program in Pittsburgh emphasizing the importance of physical health… Read more
Human Rights Campaign Foundation Recognizes UPMC Hospitals for LGBTQIA+ Patient Care
UPMC hospitals have been recognized for their LGBTQ+ patient care policies and practices by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation— the country’s largest LGBTQ+ civil… Read more
New Synthetic Biomarker Technology Differentiates Between Prior Zika and Dengue Infections
A newly discovered Zika virus-specific synthetic molecule is capable of differentiating Zika-immune patient samples from samples of patients previously infected with the related dengue virus.… Read more