"Drivers for a Cure" Plates for Sale in SC Benefit DCI Research

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South Carolina "Drivers for a Cure" license plate

This past fall, Duke Cancer Institute teamed up with state leaders in South Carolina, including lieutenant governor Pamela Evette, to announce a new partnership. Special "Drivers for a Cure" license plates are now being offered in the state, the proceeds of which will be evenly split with MUSC Hollings Cancer Center and Duke Cancer Institute to support cancer research.

(For South Carolinians) SELECT LICENSE PLATE FROM GALLERY

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Julie Poucher Harbin

Senior Writer, Duke Cancer Institute

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