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We relentlessly pursue discoveries in support of cancer prevention, detection and treatment for patients across the Commonwealth. And beyond.

#1 Children's Hospital in Virginia

The number one Children’s Hospital in Virginia as ranked by US News & World Report is part of the world-class care at UVA Health.

Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology

The breakthroughs of the future will be made at UVA’s Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology, revolutionizing how diseases are treated and cured.

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Striving for Longevity

Jerry Austin chose open aortic aneurysm repair when it was time for treatment. See why he chose this longer-lasting option at UVA Health.

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Fighting for Two

Having breast cancer during pregnancy could have been tragic. Would Dana's providers be able to save both her & her infant?

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Reflux Checkup Saved His Life

Really bad acid reflux (GERD) is one of the main esophageal cancer symptoms. When Ronald's acid reflux got really bad, he got checked for cancer.

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It was Going to Strangle Me

Lorraine was told she had months to live because of aggressive thyroid cancer. But then she came to UVA Health for surgery and a cure.

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Posted: July 23, 2024

Brain Discovery May Catch Alzheimer’s, Epilepsy In Its Nets

Mysterious net-like structures that surround select neurons in the brain may be the key for better understanding and treating Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, schizophrenia and other neurological disorders, new research suggests.

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Posted: July 22, 2024

Precision Medicine Guide to Improve Patient Care

UVA's Stephen S. Rich , PhD, and other top experts have created the first comprehensive guidelines for reporting cutting-edge “precision medicine” research.

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Posted: July 18, 2024

Mushroom Gummies Found to Contain Illegal Drugs

Mushroom gummies being sold to promote brain function may contain the illegal hallucinogen psylocibin and other harmful ingredients not listed on the label, UVA Health experts are warning after five people – including a 3-year-old child – were sickened.

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Glioblastoma Patient's Care Journey

July 17 was Glioblastoma Awareness Day. Here, we revisit Joanne's story of getting treated for this brain cancer at UVA Health.

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Meet Surgical Oncologist Russell Witt, MD

Russell Witt, MD, is a dedicated surgeon and cancer specialist who treats melanoma and soft tissue sarcoma.

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Itchy Skin a Sign of Cancer?

See how this common symptom can be a sign of skin lymphoma, a cancer that affects immune cells in your skin.

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Early Lung Cancer Detection: Dave's Story

August 1 is World Lung Cancer Day. Here, Dave walks you through his lung cancer journey, from resistance to treatment.

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At UVA Health, we're committed to keeping you and your family healthy. Whether you need routine checkups or advanced treatments, we have the expert, personalized care you need, right in your community.  
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