Cancer Care

Cancer Care
What Makes Them Rare?
Woman’s beautiful poem urges healthcare providers to see the person as more than patient As the primary caregiver for her ...

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Malaria Drug Could Combat Chemotherapy-Resistant Head and Neck Cancers
A new study suggests that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine inhibits pathways that drive resistance to the chemotherapy agent cisplatin in ...

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AHN Cancer Institute – Hempfield Opens, Bringing Close-to-Home Care to the Community
Allegheny Health Network (AHN) has opened a state-of-the-art, comprehensive cancer center that brings the world-class care of AHN’s Cancer Institute to the Westmoreland ...

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As Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Ends, Remember This Simple Message
By James Williams Let’s face it, men don’t advocate for their health nearly enough — and are suffering as a ...
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Giving Biopsies Another Look Before Cancer Treatment Begins
By Ilan Danieli As in every area of medicine, and in cancer care as well, ensuring the best possible outcome ...
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Highmark Health’s VITAL Innovation Program Testing Benefits of New Liquid Biopsy Platform
Allegheny Health Network’s Cancer Institute spearheading evaluation of platform for improving outcomes and lowering costs of treatment for patients with non-small ...
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Helping Younger Breast Cancer Patients Coordinate Treatment, Reduce Stress
Pilot Program at Wexford Health + Wellness Pavilion Brings Integrative Techniques to Breast Cancer Care for Pre-Menopausal Women A new ...