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LifeCare Alliance, Ohio State collaborate to advance cancer health equity

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LifeCare Alliance and the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center—Arthur G. James Cancer Center and Richard J. Solove Research Institute announced a  partnership aimed at enhancing access to breast cancer screening and diagnostics for underserved individuals across Ohio.

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