The sounds of basketballs bouncing and tennis shoes squeaking filled the air at Fitzgerald Field House on the University of Pittsburgh campus on March 17,… Read more
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Genetics May Influence the Body’s Response to Low Oxygen, Pitt Study Finds
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers uncovered a fundamental mechanism that controls the body’s response to limited oxygen and regulates blood vessel disease of… Read more
Pittsburgh Magazine Honors 4 UPMC and Pitt Nurses for Their Dedication and Commitment to Health Care
Every year, Pittsburgh Magazine honors some of the region’s most distinguished nursing professionals. This year, four UPMC and University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing professionals… Read more
Immunotherapy Drug is Well Tolerated in Lung Cancer Patients with Limited Physical Function, Study Suggests
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
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