Equipping cancer-infecting, or oncolytic, viruses with tumor-inhibiting genetic cargo stimulates the immune system and helps immunotherapy to shrink or completely clear aggressive tumors in mice,… Read more
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This UPMC Psychiatrist Harnesses the Power of Community to Help her Patients and Peers Alike
From an early age, Dr. Piper Carroll knew she wanted to become a child and adolescent psychiatrist. Carroll became interested in a career with children… Read more
Pitt and UPMC Eating Disorder Experts Partner to Study Chronic Binge Eating
Some people who receive treatment for binge eating find themselves relapsing, while others don’t. This reduced long-term success in treatment prompted Dr. Britny Hildebrandt, a… Read more
UPMC Announces Physician Leadership Appointments
Dr. Oscar Marroquin has been named senior vice president, UPMC, and president, UPMC Physician Services Division, including president of University of Pittsburgh Physicians (UPP). He… Read more
From Bedside to Board Room: A Nurse’s Journey to Leadership
Meet Ashley Iannazzo, DNP, RN, CNL, senior director, clinical operations, UPMC Center for Nursing Excellence; UPMC Travel Staffing senior nurse leader. Ashley shares how she… Read more