Lecture Series to Focus on Skin Cancer

WHAT: Jennifer Smith, M.D., Texas Tech Physicians — Dermatology, will present “Skin Cancer—Signs and Symptoms,” for the Garrison Institute on Aging Healthy Aging Lecture Series.

WHEN: 4 to 5 p.m. Oct. 19

WHERE: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (3601 4th St)
Academic Classroom Building Room 100

EVENT: The Healthy Aging Lecture Series is a monthly educational program for the public to learn more about innovative research and health topics of interest to seniors. Lectures are free to the public.

CONTACT: Jason Lemaster, Garrison Institute on Aging, (806) 743-7821 or email Jason.lemaster@ttuhsc.edu

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