Iowa has the second-highest and fastest-growing rate of cancer in the nation. What are cancer providers and experts doing to turn the tides? Join us for an interactive Mini Medical School Program to find out. This evening program in Des Moines will help you understand cancer trends in the state; explore how collaborations between cancer researchers, doctors, and hospital systems can advance care and provide options for patients; and learn how patients can get involved. Free to attend; registration required.

University of Iowa Health Care will host a community open house at the new North Liberty medical center campus from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 12.