The surgical oncologists at the Magee-Womens Breast Cancer Program of UPMC Hillman Cancer Center have advanced training in minimally invasive breast cancer procedures. Surgical options to …

Palliative surgery is not a cure or anti-cancer treatment. Minimally invasive surgery employs advanced techniques to remove tumors through tiny incisions. Minimally invasive procedures can also be …

Tumor removal surgery or cancer surgery, like any other surgical procedure is performed under anesthesia. Several types of anesthesia are available based on the type of surgery.

Surgery plays a central role in many cancer treatment plans. Whether the goal is to remove a tumor, stage cancer, or relieve symptoms, surgical procedures are often part of a broader care strategy. At …

Tumor resection is a common surgical procedure used to remove all or part of a cancerous organ or tissue. This treatment is effective for many cancer types, including but not limited to brain, lung, and …