A decade ago, cancer patients in Waterford, Ireland, faced hours of grueling, daily travel to Dublin or Cork if they needed radiation therapy — or… Read more
Category: cancer
Pitt Cancer Researcher Heads Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer
Dr. Lisa Butterfield, professor of medicine, surgery and immunology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and director of the Pitt’s Cancer Institute’s (UPCI) Immunologic… Read more
Pittsburgh Steelers Cook with Breast Cancer Warriors at Magee
Three players from the Pittsburgh Steelers recently demonstrated their ability to work as a team off the field at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC’s annual healthy… Read more
Magee Director Selected to Represent Infusion Nurses
UPMC is proud to announce that Linda Ankrom, director of Magee’s CancerCenter, infusion center and breast and ovarian risk assessment and prevention program, was named… Read more
UPMC Passavant Holds 5th Annual Celebration of Survivorship
UPMC Passavant recently held its fifth annual Celebration of Survivorship. Each year, the event brings together cancer survivors, their families and hospital staff for an entertaining… Read more