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MarginDx platform

HEALTH INNOVATION SPOTLIGHT:

Revolutionizing a new standard in cancer surgery 

A multidisciplinary team at Illinois and Mayo Clinic, with industry and clinical partners, is developing MarginDx, a cutting-edge, AI-driven imaging platform aimed at complete tumor removal during surgery, minimizing repeat procedures and enhancing cancer care. 

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Integration

Investigators across campus turn to IHSI for expertise, tools, and support for health sciences research and translation.

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Innovation

Since its launch in 2014, IHSI has been a central part of health sciences research at Illinois. We create opportunities that strengthen our research enterprise and foster innovation across campus.

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Impact

IHSI works throughout the research cycle to address the needs of patients and community members. We build partnerships based on equity and trust that help create a healthier society.

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Leading
the charge

Get to know ARPA-H.

IHSI is leading our university’s effort to respond to the mission of the recently established Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health.

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