Why UMC TLC² Foundation Cancer Center?

“People respond better to treatments and heal better when they’re surrounded by people who care for them and love them. Our cancer center partners with community providers to give patients the high-quality care they deserve, right here at home.”

-Thomas E. Hutson, DO, Pharm.D., Ph.D., FACP AND Chief, Hematology Oncology Division in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

With expanded space and a growing team of expert providers, TTUHSC and UMC are deepening our commitment to research—bringing more clinical trials, including early-stage options, right here to our region.

Our Integrative Medicine Program provides continuous support for you and your loved ones, navigating every emotion and stage of the cancer journey and beyond.

State of the Art Technology

State-of-the-Art Technology

With two new precision radiotherapy systems, we provide targeted, effective, and state-of-the-art treatment. And with the addition of a second PET/CT scanner and a dedicated MRI, your scans are faster, more accurate—and all in one place, without the need to travel.

Research-Backed Providers

Research-Backed Providers

At the heart of your care is a team of
TTUHSC experts, each focusing on
specific types of cancer. They bring
not just knowledge, but a deep sense
of dedication to each patient they
serve.

Tumor Board

UMC Tumor Board

Our UMC Tumor Board brings together a multidisciplinary team of specialists who meet regularly to review complex cases and create personalized treatment plans. It’s a powerful collaboration that combines cutting-edge science with compassionate care—so you receive not just the best possible treatment, but the most thoughtful and personalized one. Our promise: High-Tech, High-Touch. Always.