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One goal: Defeat cancer. Advancing research, education, and world-class patient care at @uiowa as Iowa's only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center.
Iowa City, IA
Joined July 2014
Mohammed Milhem, MBBS, medical oncologist at Holden has led a clinical trial demonstrating a completely new way of harnessing the immune system to fight cancer. Learn more:
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Exciting news! Jon Houtman, PhD, has been appointed to @theNCI ad hoc Working Group on Extramural Research Concepts & Programs—helping shape the future of cancer research nationwide. 👏 👉 Learn more: https://t.co/nfgDqXpRDh
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Jesus Gonzalez Bosquet, MD, PhD, discusses how machine learning could improve early ovarian cancer diagnosis by identifying methylated DNA in blood. Check out the article to learn more.
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Jesus Gonzalez Bosquet, MD, PhD, discusses how machine learning could improve early ovarian cancer diagnosis by identifying methylated DNA in blood.
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We’re expanding our community- Holden is now on Instagram! Join us there for stories of hope, research highlights, and ways we’re working together against cancer. Don’t forget to follow and share! https://t.co/o8ExTNeckf
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HPV vaccination = cancer prevention. ✅ Safe ✅ Effective ✅ Long-lasting Children can start at age 9—let’s act now to #EndHPVCancers. #HPVvaccine #HPVvax
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What an unforgettable night celebrating cancer survivorship at Friday's @QCRiverBandits game! 🌟 Curtis Wheeler of Davenport—leukemia and pancreatic cancer survivor—threw out the first pitch with his oncologist, Dr. Mario Sy, by his side. 🤝
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That time of year again! Join us for Best of ASCO 2025 on 8/22 and 8/23. Enhance your clinical strategies by learning from the "Best of" abstracts in a dynamic, in-person setting. CE/CME credits available. Register: https://t.co/LtqYEXrzO6
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Who knew skin cancer education could be this fun? Our team at the Iowa State Fair helped visitors craft UV bracelets that change color in sunlight — a reminder of when it’s time to reapply sunscreen — in Iowa Hawkeye, Cyclone & Panther colors! #IowaStateFair #SunSafety
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Register to be a mentor today and help make a difference in the next generation of innovators! ⭐️ https://t.co/BuQIkRBIqO
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Iowa high school students and their teachers work in teams to solve problems they face using entrepreneurial solutions that drive innovation forward.
We're partnering with @UIowaCancer to bring the DesignDash specialty program with the theme: Conquering Cancer One Idea at a Time. Over 100 HS students will be on campus 9/19. Mentors: Register Today: https://t.co/JxioHVOq49
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Welcome to the 26 undergraduate trainees joining the Cancer Research Opportunities at Iowa (CROI) Summer Program! These students will gain exposure to bench work, networking, communication, and professional development experiences in the labs and research groups of Holden members
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📣 JOHNSON COUNTY RESIDENTS: Let’s Talk About Cancer in Our Community You're invited to an important discussion about cancer in Johnson County as part of the Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project. 🗓 Date: June 30, 2025 🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM 💻 Location: In-person or online
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https://t.co/jbMux0Stp2 We're excited to honor the incredible achievements of our ICARE/iDREAM fellows as they complete their journey in the program and take their next steps in the field! ICARE Graduation Celebration 🗓️ Thursday, May 29, 2025 (TOMORROW!) 🕚 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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This #NursesMonth, we recognize Jennifer S., RN, BSN, OCN, CBCN: 🌸 Breast cancer educator. 🌸 Coordinator. 🌸 Compassionate caregiver. #ThankYouNurses
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Exciting insights from Dr. Mo Milhem on the potential of RP1 in treating advanced melanoma. Check it out!
In an interview with Targeted Oncology, Mo Milhem, MBBS, discusses the use of RP1 in treating advanced melanoma as part of the IGNYTE study, as well as the future of using oncolytic viruses particularly for community-based oncologists outside academia. https://t.co/8XGmL2y1N3
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Nurses are more than caregivers — they’re advocates, allies, and heroes. Kelly H., RN, BSN, OCN: “I have a quote on my desk- ‘Oncology nurses make a very hard journey easier’- And that’s what we do. We laugh together, cry together, and fight together.” #OncologyNursingMonth
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The discussion of cancer in Iowa takes center stage on the April 18th episode of Iowa Press. 📺 Tune in to hear the perspectives of Sarah Nash from the Iowa Cancer Registry and Kelly Wells Sittig of the Iowa Cancer Consortium. https://t.co/odddDoz9Kp
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The discussion focuses on cancer in Iowa. Sarah Nash and Kelly W. Sittig speak on the topic.
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Know any high schoolers interested in STEMM? 🧬 Funded by @AmericanCancer, the SHE in Oncology program is a virtual, 2-week summer experience for students to explore cancer science and clinical care—while building career skills and networking with peers + pros. Check it out!
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This is #publichealth at its very best....data-driven and community-based. The Iowa Cancer Registry is collaborating with partners across the state to share county-specific cancer data in each of Iowa’s 99 counties. #NPHW #PublicHealthNowMoreThanEver
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A public health team from the University of Iowa is collaborating with partners across the state to share county-specific cancer data with residents in each of Iowa’s 99 counties.
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Thank you to everyone for participating in this year’s #OneDayForIowa fundraising event! Your generosity has made a difference and will help us continue to provide world-class care for our patients. 💛
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