HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – An official private opening ceremony for Hawaii’s first early-phase cancer research center will be held on Monday.
The Hoʻōla Early Phase Clinical Research Center (EPCRC), located within the University of Hawaii Cancer Center, will make it possible for local patients to receive cutting-edge Phase I and Phase II clinical trial treatments without traveling to the mainland.
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in Hawaii, affecting nearly 76,000 residents…