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MUSC Hollings Cancer Center NCI Designation Press Conference

The MUSC Hollings Cancer Center has been awarded the prestigious NCI designation. Hear from keynote speakers Dr. Ray Greenberg, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, U.S. Senator Fritz Hollings, Congressman Henry Brown, S.C. First Lady Jenny Sanford and Hollings Director, Dr. Andrew Kraft.

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