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Immunotherapy Improves Aggressive Breast Cancer Treatment

UPMC researcher Leisha Emens publishes findings from major international clinical trial.

E-cigarette manufacturer JUUL says it isn't targeting kids. But a quarter of its Twitter followers are adolescents, Pitt finds.

Arterial stiffness – not subclinical brain disease – is a key, modifiable risk factor for dementia.

How a clinician measures weight regain in bariatric surgery patients matters when predicting future health problems, Pitt study finds.

News Releases

Monday, October 22, 2018
Pittsburgh Steelers Bring Delicious Competition to Magee for Healthy Cooking Demo

Saturday, October 20, 2018
Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Treating Aggressive Breast Cancer

Friday, October 19, 2018
1/4 @JUULvapor Tweeps is Underage, a #PublicHealth Concern

Friday, October 19, 2018
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Receives Grant from Mary Kay Foundation

Thursday, October 18, 2018
UPMC Honors Three Champions of Seniors

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Overdose deaths have fallen for six months. Is it temporary or a sign of a corner turned?

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What Happens After Bariatric Surgery Makes A Big Difference

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JUUL's social media campaign resonates alarmingly with teens

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Dementia Linked To Health Of Arteries, Pitt Researchers Find

Sunbury Daily Item
New liver clinic evaluates local patients with liver disease

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Dr. Colin Champ treats all cancers with a special research interest in the treatment of breast cancer and clinical nutrition and exercise relating to cancer treatment and prevention. He is dually board-certified in radiation oncology and integrative medicine.

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