New Test May Better Predict Breast Cancer Recurrence
Can breast cancer recurrence be predicted? Typically doctors use tumor size, spread, and what it looks like under the microscope.
Watch CBS News
Can breast cancer recurrence be predicted? Typically doctors use tumor size, spread, and what it looks like under the microscope.
A new blood test may one day be able to tell whether an infection is bacterial or viral.
Joy Taylor is about to have a lumpectomy. Her doctor is using a new FDA-approved device that helps breast cancer patients avoid additional surgery.
At 32-years-old, Matt Onyshko has been living with ALS, or Lou Gehrig's Disease, for five years. When he was diagnosed, he had been a firefighter with the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire just over a year.
Imagine being told your loved one has suddenly died. You want to donate his or her organs, but because organ harvesting is not an emergency, you might have to wait, and wait for an open operating suite.
Liver disease that can be seen in alcoholics is now being seen in children, but it's not from alcohol.
Men diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer may soon have a better idea whether their cancer will advance and if they will need treatment.
For hospitals, the third week of September is one of the busiest weeks of the year.
America's Health & Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius was in town on Tuesday with a message to 1.2 million Pennsylvanians without health insurance.
Several local politicians were joined by hundreds of demonstrators Saturday to Rally against healthcare provider UPMC.
The usual way doctors choose cancer drugs is based on what works on the majority of people. But, the majority isn't everybody, but that approach may be changing.
For years, conventional wisdom has suggested that wisdom teeth have to be removed. However, some experts say that no one should have their wisdom teeth pulled.
If you prefer to yell at your teenager, rather than physically punish them, you still may be doing more harm than good.
After earning three Super Bowl rings with the Steelers and a career in college coaching, football remains in John Banaszak's blood. It's what remains in his brain though that worries him.
In May of last year the opening of the VA Hospital's new medical building in Oakland was a tonic after all the bad publicity because of the Legionella bacteria outbreak at veterans' facilities here.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
A record-breaking number of fans explored Pittsburgh during the 2026 NFL draft.
The Pittsburgh Regional Transit said its system was an overall success at the NFL draft.
Here are the Pittsburgh Steelers' pick results from each round of the 2026 NFL draft.
Pittsburgh leaders say they are bringing in more demolition crews as part of a city-wide blitz to knock down blighted and dilapidated buildings.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
King Charles is at the White House for a state dinner, after speaking about what he called the "truly unique" relationship between the U.K. and the U.S. in an address to Congress.
Ohio's Republican primary for governor is a few weeks away, but there are few signs that the top candidate sees it as a competitive race.
The suspect was identified to CBS News by law enforcement sources as 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, California.
President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots rang out at the hotel where the event was taking place.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
The rising price of tomatoes is impacting some restaurants around Pittsburgh.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning sports fans to watch for scams as they buy tickets and merchandise tied to the NBA and NHL playoffs.
A new consumer safety warning is raising concerns about carbon monoxide detectors sold online.
Heather is back at Sognatore for a look at a few hairstyles that turn the clock back to the 1990s for your next party, wedding, or special event.
Our next UPMC Community Hero is Melissa Fligger, a teacher in Westmoreland County, who has been making every person in her classroom feel like they matter, helping every child discover what they’re capable of in their own way and at their own pace.
Instead of handing mom a card for Mother’s Day this year, why not hand her a plate, one she didn’t have to cook herself. We have the perfect brunch recipe that she will love.
Antiques appraiser Dr. Lori is examining more of your family heirlooms and treasures.
Neubauer’s Flowers and Market House is here with a wonderful display of gifts for moms everywhere ahead of Mother's Day.
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
The federal government will begin the long-awaited cleanup of a nuclear waste dump outside Apollo in Armstrong County.
Short-term rental owners in Washington County could soon face new scrutiny.
Allegheny County Common Pleas Judge Edward Borkowski refused to drop an attempted homicide charge against Jasper Hilliard.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
A growing number of parents across the U.S. are declining routine preventive care for their newborns. Doctors say the trend is raising concerns.
Shaler Township has installed new AEDs in 10 of its parks.
Health care workers are preparing to care for anyone who will need treatment.
UPMC and AHN say they've been collaborating about getting ready for an event of this magnitude.
The Pittsburgh Steelers are giving themselves a little cover if quarterback Aaron Rodgers plays elsewhere in 2026.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The St. Louis Cardinals rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 after breaking up a perfect game bid in the seventh inning.
A bounce house stood in the middle of the Pittsburgh Pirates' clubhouse before Monday night's game against St. Louis, courtesy of NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes.
The Penguins defeated the Flyers 3-2 in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference playoff series on Monday at PPG Paints Arena.
The Atlanta-based railroad said Friday that it earned $547 million, or $2.43 per share, down from $750 million, or $3.31 per share, a year ago.
Some Trader Joe's shoppers will get a payout after a lawsuit alleged that the retailer's customer receipts put shoppers at risk of ID theft.
North Side business owners were left frustrated after unauthorized NFL draft no-parking signs appeared on Western Avenue.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Gaffigan announced a continuation of his "Everything Is Wonderful!" Tour and he'll stop in Pittsburgh in November.
Western Pennsylvania natives Bret Michaels and KELS talked about their upcoming free performances at the NFL draft.
Music lovers tired of paying hundreds of dollars to see big-name acts may be getting some relief.
The trailer is out for the Pittsburgh-filmed "Hershey" biopic.
With the record-setting crowds for the NFL Draft, it was expected that traffic could be a challenge. But that never happened, in part because of the mass transit setup for fans. Chris Hoffman reports.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Women's Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them took a trip to our nation's capital to expand the fight for their patients. Lauren Linder reports.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them took a trip to our nation's capital to expand the fight for their patients. Lauren Linder reports.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Visit Pittsburgh's CEO said he is ready to capitalize on the success of the NFL draft.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
