One of the cancer community’s biggest “wins” in the past decade has been shifting public attitudes about smoking cigarettes. It’s now widely viewed as an… Read more
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Honoring UPMC’s Service Heroes
People may not be able to see their capes, but there are service superheroes at UPMC. They are the winners of UPMC’s Award for Commitment… 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
Recent Cancer Patient Urges HPV Vaccine for All Children
Dr. Steve Wilson, a pathologist in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, discusses how he discovered his human papillomavirus-linked throat cancer, and the treatment he received at the… Read more
UPMC Experts Explain Importance of Vaccinating Children for HPV Virus
To show support of the Allegheny County Board of Health’s vote on whether to mandate the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, UPMC oncologists this week held… Read more