Iowa continues to rank among the highest in the nation for cancer incidence, and it’s one of the few states in the country where rates are still rising. 

What's behind the numbers?

In the latest episode, Dr. Andrew Nish is joined by Mary Charleton, a professor of Epidemiology and the Director and Principal Investigator at the State Health Registry of Iowa and the Iowa Cancer Registry to break down the Cancer in Iowa Report 2026 and what it means for Iowans.