For patients with advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and limited performance status, an immune checkpoint inhibitor drug called durvalumab is safe and… Read more
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Compassionate Care: Pittsburgh event provides free eye, ear and dental services
On Oct. 27 and Oct. 28, The Eye & Ear Foundation, in partnership with A Call to Care, held a Mission of Mercy Pittsburgh event,… Read more
University of Pittsburgh Removes Geographic Limits For Patients in New Clinical Trial
The University of Pittsburgh has launched a clinical trial for patients diagnosed with myositis and interstitial lung disease, which is unique in that patients can… Read more
Nighttime Hot Flashes May Signal Alzheimer’s Risk, Pitt Researchers Say
A hot flash is not just a bothersome midlife symptom. According to new research from Pitt and the University of Chicago published in the American… Read more
UPMC Appoints New Chief Legal Officer
Mark Tamburri has been appointed UPMC’s chief legal officer. He will succeed Tom McGough who will be retiring at the end of the year. Mark’s… Read more