For 48 years, James and Pat Taylor have relied on each other and their family as a support system, and that was especially true when… Read more
Category: breast cancer
Vote Now: UPMC Dances for Breast Cancer Awareness
Over the past two months, staff across UPMC participated in the taping of the 2013 UPMC CancerCenter Pink Glove Dance, a competition sponsored by Medline to… Read more
Breaking the Silence on Ovarian Cancer: Guyanna’s Story
Guyanna Ackison, an Army health care recruiter, University of Pittsburgh nursing student and mother of two, found her calling with the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition… Read more
Angelina Jolie’s Message Important for African American Women
Last month, BRCA genetic mutations (BReast CAncer susceptibility genes) were highlighted in the media when actress Angelina Jolie revealed she had a prophylactic double mastectomy… Read more