UMC Cancer Center Collecting Data for National Study - EverythingLubbock.com
At the UMC Southwest Cancer Center they are playing a big role in the collecting data for a new study being conducted by the National Institution of Health.
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Medical director and assistant professor for the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, Dr. Candy Arentz said in two years, researchers in Washington have been able to collect 20 samples of saliva from Hispanic women with breast cancer.
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