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Sarcoma is rare, and so are oncologists who specialize in treating it. We’re fortunate to have multiple experts at UI Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, where your care will include multidisciplinary experts and researchers who can design a treatment plan that is right for you. spr.ly/6015lhCqB

Sarcoma is rare, and so are oncologists who specialize in treating it. We’re fortunate to have multiple experts at <a href="/UIowaCancer/">UI Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center</a>, where your care will include multidisciplinary experts and researchers who can design a treatment plan that is right for you. spr.ly/6015lhCqB
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We are proud to have been ranked among the best employers in Iowa by Forbes. Thank you to all our employees who make our mission a reality every day. 💛 spr.ly/6017m6lGx

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We celebrated more than 100 cancer survivors at the Quad Cities River Bandits game on Friday, including Christen Schulte Phelps of Davenport. Christen was joined by her doctor, Shobha Chitneni, MD, as she threw out the first pitch. 💛

We celebrated more than 100 cancer survivors at the <a href="/QCRiverBandits/">Quad Cities River Bandits</a> game on Friday, including Christen Schulte Phelps of Davenport. Christen was joined by her doctor, Shobha Chitneni, MD, as she threw out the first pitch. 💛
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Carter’s specific leukemia was rare—one in 1.2 million children are diagnosed. “(This experience) opened my eyes up to how precious life is,” says his mom, Tiffany. Meet this week’s Kid Captain, Carter Schmidt, 8, from Coralville, Iowa. spr.ly/6014m6US4

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Carter’s specific leukemia was rare—one in 1.2 million children are diagnosed. “(This experience) opened my eyes up to how precious life is,” says his mom, Tiffany. Meet this week’s @uichildrens Kid Captain, Carter Schmidt, 8, from Coralville, Iowa. spr.ly/6014m6FEQ

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Shoulder pain can be disruptive, limiting your ability to accomplish everyday tasks. Brendan Patterson, MD, MPH, explains when it's time to consider surgery and what to expect. spr.ly/6010mXCbO

Shoulder pain can be disruptive, limiting your ability to accomplish everyday tasks. Brendan Patterson, MD, MPH, explains when it's time to consider surgery and what to expect. spr.ly/6010mXCbO
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It’s not every day that you receive a 6,500-pound delivery! This MRI machine from Siemens Healthineers is part of our Emergency Department expansion project at university campus and will help care teams provide diagnostic scans more efficiently when it goes online later this year.

It’s not every day that you receive a 6,500-pound delivery! This MRI machine from <a href="/SiemensHealth/">Siemens Healthineers</a> is part of our Emergency Department expansion project at university campus and will help care teams provide diagnostic scans more efficiently when it goes online later this year.
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Keegan’s grandmother always told him he’d make a good nurse. Now, he’s continuing the family tradition within a “culture of support” at our downtown campus. His story: spr.ly/6012m9VKw

Keegan’s grandmother always told him he’d make a good nurse. Now, he’s continuing the family tradition within a “culture of support” at our downtown campus. His story: spr.ly/6012m9VKw
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Need to get to our hospital on Hawkeye Football game days? Here are the best routes to take and how to navigate security checkpoints so you can get the care you need: spr.ly/6018mmpV2

Need to get to our hospital on <a href="/HawkeyeFootball/">Hawkeye Football</a> game days? Here are the best routes to take and how to navigate security checkpoints so you can get the care you need: spr.ly/6018mmpV2
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Theranostics is a revolutionary diagnostic and treatment option for cancer that combines nuclear imaging expertise with radiation to precisely target cancer cells, leaving healthy tissue undamaged. Read how we have been a pioneer in this research: spr.ly/6011mmbkS

Theranostics is a revolutionary diagnostic and treatment option for cancer that combines nuclear imaging expertise with radiation to precisely target cancer cells, leaving healthy tissue undamaged. Read how we have been a pioneer in this research: spr.ly/6011mmbkS
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With his rare cancer in remission, Kid Captain Carter Schmidt was celebrated by nearly 70,000 @hawkeyefootball fans at the season-opener Saturday. 💛🖤

With his rare cancer in remission, Kid Captain Carter Schmidt was celebrated by nearly 70,000 @hawkeyefootball fans at the season-opener Saturday. 💛🖤
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When Atlas was diagnosed with a lung cancer so rare there was no standard treatment, experts at @uichildrens partnered with another program to help design a custom treatment. Meet this week’s Kid Captain, Atlas Coleman, 8, from West Des Moines, Iowa. spr.ly/6014mFTir

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While scary, passing out is often harmless. But for people with heart conditions, fainting can signal something more serious. Learn more: spr.ly/6011m7ddH

While scary, passing out is often harmless. But for people with heart conditions, fainting can signal something more serious. Learn more: spr.ly/6011m7ddH
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See how our sports medicine experts helped get an Iowa State volleyball player back on the court, resolving a mysterious and painful condition. spr.ly/6019W8xW1 #CyHawk

See how our sports medicine experts helped get an Iowa State volleyball player back on the court, resolving a mysterious and painful condition. spr.ly/6019W8xW1 #CyHawk
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Breastfeeding can be challenging, but our lactation consultants can help. We offer education, one-on-one evaluations, and expert advice to support you and your baby. spr.ly/6013WEPaV

Breastfeeding can be challenging, but our lactation consultants can help. We offer education, one-on-one evaluations, and expert advice to support you and your baby. spr.ly/6013WEPaV
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Mya has spent more than six years undergoing cancer treatments at @uichildrens after doctors discovered a tumor in her brainstem. “We knew she was an amazing fighter,” her mom says. Meet this week’s Kid Captain, Mya Gilchrist, 18, of Center Point, Iowa. spr.ly/6017WdcS1

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When the device that helped regulate Arnold’s heart started acting up, our cardiac electrophysiology team performed a rare procedure that had never been done in Iowa. See how removing the device saved Arnold’s life a second time: spr.ly/6015WcOct

When the device that helped regulate Arnold’s heart started acting up, our cardiac electrophysiology team performed a rare procedure that had never been done in Iowa. See how removing the device saved Arnold’s life a second time: spr.ly/6015WcOct