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UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh have once again partnered to advance the pace of life-changing innovation in the western Pennsylvania and beyond. Read the complete press release.

For media inquiries, please contact Arvind Suresh or visit the UPMC/Pitt Health Sciences Newsroom.

Arvind Suresh
Manager, Science Writing
Office: 412-647-9966
Cell: 412-509-8207
Email: suresha2@upmc.edu

General

  1. The new UPMC/Pitt research center is a big step. —Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  2. Pittsburgh research giants unveil landmark $200M immunotherapy center to combat cancer and aging. —GeekWire

  3. Why immunotherapy is revolutionizing cancer treatment. —Pittsburgh Tribune Review

  4. Bold research raises excitement for UPMC Immune Transplant and Therapy Center. —Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  5. Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Treating Aggressive Breast Cancer —UPMC Newsroom

Cancer

  1. UPMC Hillman Cancer Center First in Western PA to Offer New Immunotherapy for Blood Cancer —UPMC Newsroom

  2. UPMC, Pitt Cancer Immunology Researcher Receives NIH New Innovator Award —UPMC Newsroom

  3. Targeting Immune Cells that Help Tumors Stay Hidden Could Improve Immunotherapy: Our discovery could unlock the potential of immunotherapy drugs to successfully treat more cancers. —UPMC Newsroom

  4. A cancer success story: Immunotherapy’s promise is boosted by UPMC —Pittsburgh Tribune Review

  5. UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh open new high-tech Genome Center. —Pittsburgh Business Times

  6. Could Your Gut Microbes Hinder Your Cancer Treatment? A New First-in-Human Trial Investigates. —The Conversation

  7. Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Treating Aggressive Breast Cancer —UPMC Newsroom

  8. BlueSphere Bio Names Veteran Biotech Leader David Apelian as CEO —UPMC Newsroom

  9. Immunotherapy Companies Make Strides in Fight Against Cancer —University of Pittsburgh

  10. Why Everyone Should Care About Uveal Melanoma —UPMC Next

Transplant

  1. Earliest Molecular Events Leading to Organ Rejection Identified in Mice: UPMC scientists are learning what activates the immune system —UPMC Newsroom

  2. Organs may be Active Participants in Fighting Autoimmune Disease —UPMC Newsroom

  3. Scientists Are Teaching the Body to Accept New Organs —New York Times

  4. Organ Donation History Made at UPMC —WTAE-TV

  5. UPMC Immune Transplant and Therapy Center: What Is Immune Transplant?

  6. Immune System Discovery Paves Way to Lengthen Organ Transplant Survival —UPMC News

Aging

  1. Led by Dr. Finkel, scientists at the UPMC Aging Institute will begin research to find a formula for the foundation of youth —WTAE-TV

  2. Distinguished Researcher Named Director of Aging Institute and Beckwith Professor of Translational Medicine at UPMC and Pitt —UPMC Newsroom

  3. "The Science Behind the Future of Aging"

  4. Transforming Aging: 2019 Aging Institute Annual Report —UPMC News

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For more information, call the UPMC Immune Transplant and Therapy Center at 1-888-4UPMC-ITTC (1-888-487-6248).

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Additional Resources

For patients:
UPMC Transplant Services
Immunotherapy at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
The Aging Institute

For researchers:
Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute
Cancer Immunotherapy Research at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
University of Pittsburgh Department of Immunology

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