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The Gift of Flexibility
Bobby King | Nov 10, 2020
Bold is Better for Kelvin Lee
Bobby King | Nov 10, 2020
Healer, Mentor, Researcher, Leader
Wade Clapp helped discover treatments for a rare genetic disorder and paved a path for future physician-scientists.
Matthew Harris | Nov 10, 2020
MEDTalk 2020: Harnessing genomics, halting ALS, and finding freedom
What's Next in the Fight Against Myeloma?
Bobby King | Apr 09, 2020
Going the Extra Mile
Rafat Abonour’s commitment to curing multiple myeloma is unwavering. Each year, he leads a ride for a cure—a ritual that binds him closer to the patients he has lost and those he is trying to save.
Bobby King | Apr 08, 2020
After Early Success, IU Poised to Grow CAR T Program
The Tilley family’s experience shows the life-saving potential of immunotherapy—and underscores why Indiana University School of Medicine wants to scale up its staff to treat more patients.
Matthew Harris | Feb 19, 2020
Why Does Kathy Miller Hate Pink?
For the breast cancer researcher, the color reminds her of the work IU School of Medicine still must do to turn breakthroughs in the lab into treatments for patients.
Katie Duffey | Jan 06, 2020
Rebuilding Health
VICTOR RIGDON CAN fix just about anything. A carpenter at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, he repairs buildings, restores benches and flower boxes—anything. But three years ago, Rigdon found something he couldn’t fix. His cough. Rigdon didn’t hack. He didn’t ache. It was just a light cough. When he left a walk-in medical clinic with a prescription for antibiotics, Rigdon figured the cough would soon be gone. Ten days later, Rigdon sat in an exam room and stared as his physician […]
Riding for Life
As a boy, Greg Tamer saw what multiple myeloma did to his father. He would learn how far science has come – and how far it must still go – only after being diagnosed with the same disease 55 years later. He’s counting on research to find a cure, and Indiana University School of Medicine is leading the way. Watch Greg’s story. To learn more about multiple myeloma research at IU School of Medicine, contact Lizzie Conkle at econkle@iu.edu or […]