Tag: cancer
Opinion: Talk is cheap – and Iowans are paying with their lives
There are a number of variations on the colloquialism of “talk is cheap.” Unfortunately, this phrase characterizes what our state government has done to...
Nassif Community Cancer Center to host free cancer screening event
The Nassif Community Cancer Center, in partnership with the head and neck surgeons at Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa Ear, Nose and Throat, will host...
University of Iowa Health Care seeks $280 million acquisition of oncology practice to expand...
The University of Iowa Health Care is seeking approval from the Iowa Board of Regents to purchase oncology practice Mission Cancer + Blood for...
Integrated DNA Technologies debuts new blood cancer research panel
Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has introduced the Archer VARIANTPlex Lymphoma panel, a new tool for next-generation sequencing (NGS) to add to its existing portfolio...
Mercy Cedar Rapids introduces AI technology to enhance breast cancer surgery
Mercy Medical Center and Hall-Perrine Cancer Center have announced a new partnership with SymBioSys to bring advanced technology to our breast cancer patients. This...
UI proposes cancer-focused health sciences research facility
The University of Iowa is in the early stages of planning a new cancer research building on the west side of campus. As announced...
New director named for Iowa’s only NCI-designated cancer center
As part of its ongoing effort to combat Iowa’s rising cancer rates, the University of Iowa Health Care Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center has tapped...
UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital earns national cancer reaccreditation
UnityPoint Health – St. Luke's Hospital's cancer services have once again received accreditation from the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of...