Former pediatric cancer patient helps bring NASA experience to today's patients
July 21, 2026
July 21, 2026
IOWA CITY, Iowa, July 21 -- The University of Iowa posted the following health care news:
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Former pediatric cancer patient helps bring NASA experience to today's patients
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Years before Dillyn Mumme helped plan operations for the International Space Station, he was an eighth-grader going through treatment for high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
From 2009 to 2012, Mumme's treatment at University of Iowa Health Ca . . .
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Former pediatric cancer patient helps bring NASA experience to today's patients
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Years before Dillyn Mumme helped plan operations for the International Space Station, he was an eighth-grader going through treatment for high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
From 2009 to 2012, Mumme's treatment at University of Iowa Health Ca . . .