Category: Innovation
Iowan sees new life after innovative cancer treatment
By participating in cutting-edge research at University of Iowa Health Care, Linda Jacobs beat cancer. Now, she is relishing time with her grandchildren, exploring new hobbies, and training a puppy.
Foaming in on cancer
Taking inspiration from the culinary arts, Iowa researchers are exploring gas-entrapping materials to boost chemotherapy and radiation treatments.
Is CAR T-cell therapy the future of cancer treatment?
University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Car
Rare cancer care
Treating two girls with the same rare cancer is more than a coincidence for UI adult and pediatric specialists.
Bladder cancer breakthrough
With the conventional first-line drug for early-stage bladder cancer in severe shortage, new therapies developed at Iowa are poised to lead a new wave of care.
Clinical trial results may change practice for treating endometrial cancer
Adding immunotherapy improves outcomes f
Caris’ Precision Oncology Alliance Welcomes University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
Holden Cancer Center joins Caris’ extensive network of leading cancer institutions committed to utilizing clinical
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center among nation’s top cancer organizations to issue joint call to action for increased lung cancer screening
University of Iowa’s Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center has partnered with more than 50 cancer organizations to issue a call to action urging individuals, providers and insurers to increase access to and utilization of low-dose computed tomography (CT) scans for those at high risk for lung cancer.
Unique bone cancer treatment is customized to each patient’s anatomy
The treatment uses 3D technology to precisely map tumor removal and develop prosthetics that are unique to each patient’s anatomy. It’s helping patients get back to their active lifestyles sooner.
Climate Change In Clinical Research - Mastering Buckets and Umbrellas
The climate certainly seems to be changing, and there is new urgency in developing a master plan to respond to this new reality.