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Health Never Takes A Vacation: Learn More About Our Summer Promotion | UPMC Italy
UPMC Salvator Mundi: Join the Summer Promotion

15 July 2026

UPMC Salvator Mundi International Hospital is launching its Summer Promotion 2026: 35% off routine laboratory tests and discounted rates on MRI scans, CT scans, and Bone Density (DEXA) Scans.

Genetic Signature for Aggressive Tumors: New Study | UPMC Italy
Genetic Signature for Aggressive Tumors: New Study

14 July 2026

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center have discovered an unexpected chromosomal interaction that could explain how some aggressive tumors are able to grow without limits. The discovery of this potential signature could one day serve as a diagnostic test for early identification of these cancers and enable access to targeted therapeutic strategies.

Spinal Cord Stimulation: A Breakthrough in Post-Stroke Arm Recovery | UPMC Italy
Spinal Cord Stimulation: A Breakthrough in Post-Stroke Arm Recovery

16 June 2026

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, led by Marco Capogrosso, have opened an entirely new path: the use of epidural cervical spinal cord stimulation to restore arm function after stroke. This is the world’s first application of this technology for this specific clinical purpose.