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UPMC News Releases
2017
UPMC-Developed Genetic Test Successfully Detects Some Asymptomatic Pancreatic Cancers
Oct. 2, 2017
Precision Medicine Improves Treatment Outcomes for Some Pancreatic Cancer Patients
May 9, 2017
2016
Pitt to Lead Trauma Network, Up to $90M in Department of Defense-Funded Trauma Research
Oct. 19, 2016
Pitt Physician Receives Highest Honor from Chinese Government
Oct. 4, 2016
Preliminary Zika Vaccines Prevent Neurological Disorders in Newborn Mice
Oct. 3, 2016
Pitt Team Receives $2.5 million in DOD Funds for First Retrievable Vascular Stent
Sept. 30, 2016
More Doesn’t Mean Better When it Comes to Trauma Centers
July 21, 2016
Depressed Patients at Higher Risk for Complications and Hospital Readmission after Complex Cancer Surgery
Feb. 23, 2016
2015
New Machine-Perfusion Organ Preservation System Keeps Livers Healthier for Transplant
Jan. 22, 2015
2014
Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC First in Region Offering Two Cutting-Edge Surgical Techniques to Treat Lymphedema
Oct. 24, 2014
UPMC-Developed Test Increases Odds of Correct Surgery for Thyroid Cancer Patients
July 24, 2014