In our 47th installment of NOW see how Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is partnering with UPMC Passavant to bring world class pediatric care to your backyard,… Read more
Tag: UPMC CancerCenter
Don’t Forget to Care for the Caregiver
In October 2015, Scott Harrison’s wife, Barbara Harrison, was diagnosed with stage 1, level 3 uterine cancer. Her cancer was aggressive, leading to a hysterectomy… Read more
UPMC Whitfield Celebrates 10th Anniversary
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
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
Leadership, Staff Gather to Commemorate 30th Anniversary of UPCI
On September 3, 1985, Ronald Herberman, M.D., arrived in Pittsburgh to lead the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI). On the same day 30 years… Read more