The UPMC Whitfield Cancer Centre, an advanced radiation therapy center serving patients in southeast Ireland, is leveraging its successful track record of delivering high-quality cancer… Read more
Category: cancer
What are the risks associated with indoor tanning?
We asked Dr. Laura Ferris, dermatologist at UPMC, about the risks associated with indoor tanning. She recently published a study on the subject in the… Read more
UPMC Guides Colombian Hospital in Treating First Pediatric Cancer Patients
The life-changing medical protocols and practices of UPMC are now saving lives in Colombia. The recently opened Cancer Institute at the Hospital Internacional de Colombia… Read more
UPMC Cancer Patients Come Together to Paint
The Hillman Cancer Center, part of the UPMC CancerCenter network, is attracting the artistic talents of its patients and staff thanks to a project called… Read more
Pediatric Lung Physician Weighs in on E-Cigarettes
Dr. Jonathan Spahr, pediatric pulmonologist, explains why he supports the proposed Allegheny County e-cigarette regulation.