Kimberly Leslie, MD, at The University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center, leads the UNM portion of the Route 66 Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant. The grant aims to improve uterine cancer survival. The work is a collaboration between scientists at UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center, Siteman
Cancer Center at Washington University in St. Louis, and Stephenson Cancer Center
at University of Oklahoma. All three universities lie along Route 66, giving the grant
its name.
