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Cancer researchers at University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center have received a five-year, $9.7 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to test the use of high-dose, intravenous (IV) vitamin C in the treatment of cancer.
The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine’s Family Medicine Preceptorship provides an opportunity for all medical students to spend four weeks on-site with a family physician practicing in Iowa.
Meet three physicians in the Department of Family Medicine who have found their niche and are helping populations that might otherwise find it difficult to get the care they need.
UI researchers uncover an unexpected finding that links a structural heart protein to gene regulation following heart stress suggests potential new avenues for developing heart failure therapies.
A team led by psychiatrist Alison Lynch, MD, will use a $1.5 million grant to train more Iowa clinicians in medication-assisted treatment of opioid use disorders.
Researchers at the University of Iowa, in collaboration with colleagues at Iowa State University, are working on a universal flu vaccine based on nanoparticle technology.
Carver College of Medicine and UI Hospitals & Clinics staff members were represented well among the 2018 honorees for a variety of University and Board of Regents awards recognizing outstanding teaching, service, and research.
The 2018 University of Iowa Physicians (UIP) Clinical Awards recipients were named at an October 15 UIP event.
Ronald J. Weigel, MD, PhD, MBA, the E.A. Crowell Jr. Professor and chairman of the Department of Surgery, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), effective Oct. 1, 2018.
Researchers at Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center have received a two-year, $200,000 grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to devise research strategies that can support health care providers in Iowa’s rural communities, where many hospitals are struggling to maintain their cancer-control efforts.