Certain chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer cells protect neighboring cancer cells by sending signals that induce resistance, according to a new study from University of Pittsburgh and… Read more
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UPMC Mercy Receives Mobile Eye Van to Provide Vision Care in Underserved Communities
Brother’s Brother Foundation (BBF), a non-profit organization based in Pittsburgh, recently donated a mobile “eyeVan” to UPMC Mercy and the Eye & Ear Foundation. The… Read more
Amid Industry Challenges, UPMC Keeps Its Focus on Serving Patients, Members and the Community
UPMC continues to lead the evolution of healthcare in a post-pandemic world by adeptly tackling the lingering challenges related to the pandemic that are affecting… Read more
How vinyl chloride, chemical released in the Ohio train derailment, can damage the liver – it’s used to make PVC plastics
Vinyl chloride – the chemical in several of the train cars that derailed and burned in East Palestine, Ohio, in February 2023 – can wreak… Read more
NOW – Episode 73
Our 73rd installment of UPMC NOW showcases the power of a smile that one super-star couple brings to patients at UPMC Children’s; our expanding commitment… Read more