UI Health Care oncologists lead the way in studying new methods to enhance immune response in tumors

UI Health Care is leading a clinical trial that is demonstrating a completely new way of harnessing the immune system to fight cancer.

UI researchers receive grant to continue studies on rare neuroendocrine cancers

Second NET SPORE grant at Iowa focused on translating research into improved treatments for patients

UI research identifies promising new target for treating rare, aggressive childhood cancer

UI Health Care remains Iowa’s No. 1 Hospital in ranking by ‘US News & World Report’

University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center is once again ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” and the No. 1 hospital in Iowa, according to the 2025-2026 rankings published by U.S. News & World Report.

Faculty awarded 2025 American Cancer Society seed grant through Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center

Three early-career scientists have each been awarded a one-year, $40,000 American Cancer Society Institutional Resear

Tardigrade protein may help protect cancer patients from radiation side effects

Borrowing from one of nature’s toughest survivors, researchers at University of Iowa Health Care, MIT, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, are creating a unique approach to protect healthy tissue during radiation therapy.

More Iowans surviving cancer than ever before 

The Iowa Cancer Registry at the University of Iowa has tracked cancer cases, survival rates, and deaths from canc

Breast cancer patients explain emotional toll of waiting to begin treatment

For many women diagnosed with