Jack McCaffery Diagnosed With Hodgkin Lymphoma, Begins Treatment
Iowa City West alum Jack McCaffery, son of former Iowa coach Fran McCaffery, has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma and is undergoing treatment at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is on indefinite medical leave from the Richmond…
Cedar Rapids Waterloo Iowa City & Dubuque, IA, November 8, 2026 — Jack McCaffery, an alumnus of Iowa City West and son of former Iowa men’s basketball coach Fran McCaffery, has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma.
McCaffery is currently undergoing treatment for the diagnosis at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
As a result of his medical condition and ongoing treatment, McCaffery has taken an indefinite medical leave from the Richmond basketball team. The duration of his leave is not specified.
Further details regarding the specifics of his treatment plan or prognosis were not provided in the summary. The contractor’s name was not provided. The fine amount was not provided.
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