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IU celebrates 50 years of the cure for testicular cancer with continued research
Dr. Einhorn’s groundbreaking discovery has created a foundation of research excellence over the past 50 years and drives progress today.
New lung cancer research center will support IU’s continued mission to discover life-saving solutions
A transformative $20 million gift will help expand research and advance discoveries related to lung cancer prevention, detection, and treatment.
Clinical studies target debilitating side effects for Black breast cancer patients
IU researchers are leading the way to improving quality of life and curative chemotherapy doses for the historically underrepresented population.
IU leads the way in nanotechnology development for cancer screenings
A $1.2M grant from the American Cancer Society is helping IU’s Mangilal Agarwal advance his work to create a more reliable, less invasive prostate cancer screening.
IU researchers develop tool to better understand breast cancer origins
The completion of the most comprehensive atlas of normal breast cells will help IU researchers understand how breast cancer develops and the differences in breast tissue among genetic ancestries.
Luddy researcher to lead a $4.8 million award from the National Cancer Institute
The project will expand access to computational biology tools that will allow researchers across the globe to conduct simulations in search of new cancer treatments.
IU School of Medicine researcher reduces disparities for liver cancer patients
Dr. Lauren Nephew is developing tools to remove the treatment barriers that liver disease and liver cancer patients face.
$3.1 million award to fuel research focused on cancer-induced fatigue
Catherine Mosher will use the grant to advance her research centered on developing, evaluating, and disseminating approaches to improving cancer symptom management.
World’s only biorepository for normal breast tissue to advance breast cancer research
Researchers at the Komen Tissue Bank are making progress to better understand and find a cure for breast cancer.
IU-led study uses AI to predict breast cancer risk
Researchers at the IU School of Medicine are leading a multi-site study to use a privacy-preserving AI approach to improve prediction and reduce health inequities in cancer prevention care.
Creating critical continuity for sickle cell patients
IU School of Medicine’s faculty strive to find ways to lower barriers for Hoosiers to access care and pursue research to advance treatments.
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