Results from a randomized, phase 2 clinical trial show that adding high-dose, intravenous vitamin C to chemotherapy doubles the overall survival of patients with late-stage metastatic pancreatic cancer. The findings mark another success for a therapy which has overcome many hurdles in the almost 20 years UI researchers have persevered to demonstrate its benefit for cancer patients.
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Molecular Medicine Interdisciplinary Graduate Program Thesis Seminar: Benney Endoni
Friday, November 22, 2024, 11:00am
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Seminar Series Commemorating the Lasting Impact of the Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center
Friday, November 22, 2024, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Join us for our weekly professional seminar, commemorating the lasting impact of the Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center. ...
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In addition to graduate programs in medicine, physician assistant studies, and biomedical sciences, the UI Carver College of Medicine offers undergraduate degrees in radiation sciences and nuclear medicine technology. We chatted with Samantha Nguyen, a first-generation student who earned a Bachelor of Sciences in Radiation Sciences at the University of Iowa, about her career path and what her day-to-day looks like now.
The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine’s Service Distinction Track deepens students’ engagement with the heart of the medical profession and shows them what it takes to make a real difference.