Current UPMC Cancer Centers / UPCI News

Nov 4, 2009

Cancer Patients Value Forthrightness, Compassion From Their Radiation Oncologists, UPCI Study Finds

Nov 3, 2009

Innovative Radiation Therapy Technique Successfully Controls Pain In Patients with Advanced Cancer, UPCI Study Finds

Nov 2, 2009

Developmental Drug May Help Bone Fractures Heal After Radiation Exposure, Pitt Study Finds

Oct 7, 2009

Hillman Cancer Center Gala Raises Millions for Cancer Research, Prevention and Patient Care

Oct 2, 2009

Ford "Warriors In Pink" Quilt Presented To Magee-Womens Hospital

Oct 2, 2009

UPCI Researchers Receive V Foundation Award for Lung Cancer Clinical Trials

Sept 28, 2009

Go Pink! Panera Bread Fundraiser to Benefit Breast Cancer Patients on Thurs, Oct 1, 2009

Sept 28, 2009

2009 Fundraising Gala to Support Cancer Research, Prevention and Patient Assistance

Sept 11, 2009

UPCI Researchers Develop Biomarker Measurement That Could Lead to Tailored Cancer Treatments

July 1, 2009

Colorectal Surgeon James P. Celebrezze Jr., MD, Joins UPMC

June 25, 2009

UPMC Surgeon Performs 2,000th Prostate Cancer Surgery in Pittsburgh

June 15, 2009

UPCI Joins ExCell Research Study Using Stem Cells for Leukemia and Lymphoma Patients

June 15, 2009

New Radiotherapy Technique Proven Safe, Less Toxic for Cancer Patients, UPCI Study Finds

May 31, 2009

Minimally Invasive Surgery for Esophageal Cancer Reduces Mortality Rates, Length of Hospital Stays

May 30, 2009

Newly Identified Genes May Help Improve Treatment for Melanoma Patients, Pitt Study Finds

May 30, 2009

New Treatment Combination Proves Safe, Potentially Effective for Head and Neck Cancer Patients, UPCI Researchers Find

May 22, 2009

UPCI Researcher Dr. Merrill Egorin Honored with ASCO Translational Research Professorships

May 14, 2009

Pittsburgh Magazine honors UPMC Cancer Centers "Top Docs"

May 5, 2009

UPCI Launches Clinical Trial for Patients with Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancers

May 5, 2009

Pre-operative Genetic Testing May Improve Treatment for Thyroid Cancer Patients, Pitt Study Finds

Apr 23, 2009

'Cooking Up A Cure for Colon Cancer' Holds 3rd Annual Dinner

Mar 20, 2009

Magee-Womens Research Institute to Receive $100,000 Donation for Breast Cancer Research

Mar 19, 2009

Pitt Vaccine to Prevent Colon Cancer Being Tested in Patients

Mar 5, 2009

Pittsburgh Steelers Take to the Hoops for the 14th Annual Hoops for a Cure on March 27, 2009

Feb 17, 2009

New National Cancer Institute Fact Sheet: Peanut Product Recall and Cancer Patients

Dec 11, 2008

UPMC Cancer Centers Appoints New Executive Director

Nov 13, 2008

New Director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Appointed

Oct 29, 2008

PITT Researchers Receive $2.7 Million to Develop Drug That Counters Radiation Exposure

Sept 23, 2008

Plant Antioxidant May Protect Against Radiation Exposure, Pitt Study Find

Sept 23, 2008

Medicare HMO Costs May Prevent Cancer Patients From Enrolling in Clinical Trials, UPCI Study Finds

Sept 22, 2008

Pitt Research Indicates New Virus is Culprit, Not Bystander, in Deadly Skin Cancer

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