The Iowa Board of Regents gave the University of Iowa the go-ahead Wednesday to buy a cancer care network with more than 20 clinics in communities across Iowa. UI leaders presented their plan to the board to purchase assets and assume leases of Mission Cancer + Blood with a proposed price of $280 million. The board granted unanimous support at an online meeting. Mission Cancer + Blood, founded in 1981 under the name Medical Oncology & Hematology Associates, provides cancer services including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, genetic counseling and lab work, among others, said UI Vice President for Medical Affairs and Carver College of Medicine Dean Denise Jamieson.
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