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WVU Medicine research study recruiting healthy volunteers

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The Department of Dermatology is seeking volunteers to donate blood to aid in the development of a new method to evaluate cancer patients.

The criteria to participate is: must be healthy, non-pregnant adult weighing more than 110 pounds. If you meet the above criteria, then you are invited to participate in this study by donating a small amount of blood, which will take approximately 15 minutes. All information will be de-identified. Participants will receive a $50 Amazon Gift Card for their time and generosity.

If you are interested in participating or have any questions regarding the study, please contact Dr. Michael Kolodney of the Department of Dermatology at michael.kolodney@hsc.wvu.edu or at 304.293.6618. WVU IRB approval is on file.