UMC and TTUHSC Team Up to Offer Free Cancer Screenings - KCBD NewsChannel 11 Lubbock

1/29/09

UMC and TTUHSC Team Up to Offer Free Cancer Screenings

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University Medical Center is partnering with the Health Sciences Center Friday to offer free breast exams and cervical screenings for uninsured patients.

To take part in the free screenings, go to the Southwest Cancer Treatment Center just west of University Medical Center between 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Friday.

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