Neuro-oncology surgeon Pascal Zinn, M.D., Ph.D., FAANS successfully removes a massive spinal tumor & restores his patient's ability to walk while completely removing the tumor & cancer. UPMC UPMC Physician Resources Pitt Health Sciences Pitt Neurosurgery
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Learn how a unique tissue donation program is advancing research in metastatic #breastcancer with Dr. Steffi Oesterreich (Dr. Steffi Oesterreich) and her team of advocates. Pitt Health Sciences UPMC Physician Resources Magee-Womens Research Institute & Foundation

Newly diagnosed #cancer patients can greatly benefit from exercise -before, during & after diagnosis. Exercise oncologist, Dr. Katie Schmitz (Dr Kathryn Schmitz) developed ways to increase referrals & introduce exercise programs proven to benefit patients.
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Hematologist/oncologist, Dr. Annie Im Annie Im hosts an OncLive SOSS event on Leukemia & Lymphoma at Pittsburgh's Oaklander Hotel this Thursday, May 9th. Register here: event.onclive.com/event/7bf56595…

Are you running the @pghmarathon this weekend? Then stop by our booth at The Pittsburgh Health & Fitness Expo this Friday and Saturday. Come spin our trivia wheel, win prizes, and let us cheer you on ahead of race day! Don't miss out on the fun – see you there!

Thanks to the Girl Scouts from Troop 60187 who donated more than 200 boxes of cookies for patients at UPMC Hillman at St. Clair Hospital. Troop leader, Jeanette Benedetto, a former patient of Vincent Reyes helped coordinate the donation! Patients were obviously delighted!

The 2024 @SITC election is open today through May 7th. Please consider supporting our director Robert Ferris, MD, PhD, longtime SITC member & candidate for VP. Click below to vote. Pitt Health Sciences
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We are happy to post that our director Robert Ferris, MD, PhD has been nominated to serve as VP for Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer, an organization he's been involved with for more than two decades!! Pitt Health Sciences Pitt Head & Neck Surgery
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An amazing story about a Pittsburgh woman who can walk again after Dr. Pascal Zinn (Pascal Zinn, M.D., Ph.D., FAANS) & Dr. Hansen Deng were able to remove an enormous spinal tumor. Pitt Neurosurgery Pitt Health Sciences
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🎉 Congrats to Jeffrey Brodsky, Yuan Chang, and Patrick Moore, faculty at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center & profs at University of Pittsburgh, for honor of being new members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences! Their groundbreaking work in #cancerresearch continues to advance public good.

Healthcare professionals interested in the most recent advances in benign and malignant thyroid diseases - make sure you Save the Date & join us for this virtual symposium.

When it comes to cancer surgeons and hospitals, higher volume means more experience and better outcomes. UPMC hospitals perform more solid tumor surgeries than any hospital in the state. Learn more about why high surgical oncology volumes matter. share.upmc.com/2022/09/surgic…

Congratulations Dr. Ben Van Houten (Ben Van Houten) elected AAAS Fellow for his outstanding contributions in the field of #DNA damage & repair. hillmanresearch.upmc.edu/van-houten-aaa…
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There are 7 known viruses that cause nearly 20% of cancers world-wide, and 2 of those viruses were discovered here in the Chang-Moore Lab. Learn more about work being done by Drs. Chang and Moore. tumorvirology.pitt.edu/our-viruses

The UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer Clinic focuses on patients whose disease has returned or spread. Our doctors and scientists work together to develop new and better treatments for head and neck cancers. share.upmc.com/2021/04/recurr…

Dr. Katie Schmitz (Dr Kathryn Schmitz) is a leading researcher in exercise oncology. Learn about UPMC’s Moving Through Cancer Program and its evidence-based practices to promote cancer prevention, control, and survivorship in this video. bit.ly/47hJlyC

What if you could prevent cancer from ever developing with something as simple as a shot? Olivera Finn is conducting groundbreaking research to bring us closer to breast cancer vaccine reality. Learn more here. pittmag.pitt.edu/news/preventat…

Our Department of Radiation Oncology is looking for radiation oncologists and physicists to join our team in western and central Pennsylvania. As part of the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center team, you'll be able to make a difference in the lives of patients by performing cutting-edge and clinical…

Happening today #AACR24 . Join Tullia Bruno, PhD for a Major Symposium - Novel Immune Checkpoints: Beyond PD1 & CTLA4. Ballroom 6 CF | 10:45-11:45 am. UPMC Pitt Health Sciences UPMC Physician Resources

Hear about the microbiome influence on cancer at #AACR24 Join Dr Marlies Meisel (Marlies Meisel) chair and presenter at Wednesday's Major Symposium - Tumor Microbiome | Room 28 | Upper Level | 10:15-11:45. UPMC Pitt Health Sciences UPMC Physician Resources