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Beyond testis cancer: Koch led IU urology to national prominence with expanded faculty expertise

During his 26 years as urology chair at IU School of Medicine, Michael Koch, MD, quadrupled the department's faculty, adding expertise and making IU's urology program one the largest and most impactful in the U.S.

Laura Gates | Jul 08, 2024

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Larry Einhorn and Nabil Adra pose together, both wearing suits and ties, inside a restaurant

Adra’s impact: IU genitourinary oncologist named to IBJ ‘Forty Under 40’
Nabil Adra, MD, was named to the IBJ 2024 Forty Under 40 for his work in genitourinary cancer treatment and research. He aims to carry

Laura Gates  |  May 28, 2024

Dr. Angela Richardson performs an operation.

IU School of Medicine enrolls 100th patient in 23-site brain tumor radiation therapy clinical trial
Indiana University School of Medicine is one of 23 institutions in the Radiation One and Done Study (ROADS) clinical trial, and the university, in conjunction with

Ben Middelkamp  |  May 02, 2024

Sean Kern speaking, seated with other testicular cancer experts

Urologic oncologist turns to IU mentors for his own testicular cancer treatment
Sean Kern, MD, an IU-trained urologic oncologist and founding director of the military’s testicular cancer enterprise, was diagnosed with the very disease he specializes in

Laura Gates  |  Dec 20, 2023

Mark R. Kelley, PhD

From lab to market: Discoveries in Kelley Lab lead to new therapies for multiple diseases
Over the last 30 years, Mark R. Kelley has disclosed 61 inventions, been awarded 19 patents and launched a pharmaceutical startup. Now he's helping other

Laura Gates  |  Nov 10, 2023

Francesca Duncan, MD

Duncan leads quest to end health disparities in lung cancer
Francesca Duncan, MD, is determined to end disparities in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer—the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States.

Laura Gates  |  Nov 02, 2023

a to-do list shows a handwritten note to schedule a mammogram

Mutations, mammograms and MRIs, oh my! How I took charge of my breast health with increased screenings, and when you should do the same
Christina Griffiths is a media relations specialist for Indiana University School of Medicine and has worked with the office of strategic communications for five years.

Christina Griffiths  |  Oct 25, 2023

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Doyle Publishes in Health Affairs on Personal Experience with Decision Aids
Tom Doyle, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow from the Center for Bioethics, reflects on his recent publication in Health Affairs on his personal experience with Hodgkin's

Tom Doyle, PhD  |  Jul 17, 2023

IU researchers find link between obesity and blood cancer
Indiana University School of Medicine researchers found a strong association between obesity and clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP), a condition where blood cells accumulate

Jackie Maupin  |  May 15, 2023

Three researchers from the Kapur Lab

Researchers uncover new drug combination to treat rare pediatric cancer called JMML
IU School of Medicine researchers have identified a promising new combination of drugs for treating a rare form of childhood blood cancer called JMML. 

Jackie Maupin  |  Apr 04, 2023