Our statewide team works with communities to improve cancer prevention, early detection, and to reduce Kentucky's cancer burden. https://xitter.cf/t.co/pBAKAvd9Jf

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Joined May 2016
Kentucky Cancer Program's online Pathfinder can link you to cancer support and services nearest you. Visit kycancerprogram.org
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Anyone impacted by #LungCancer is welcome to join Mind Over Matter—a free 5-week virtual group offering coping tools to help with worry, fear, and sadness. 🗓️ Oct. 22 – Nov. 19 🕒 12-1:30 p.m. ET/9-10:30 a.m. PT 💻 Virtual on @Zoom 🔗go2.org/MOM
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@UKMarkey’s Dr. Krystle Kuhs, is a cancer researcher from Appalachia whose passion for finding a cure for cancer started at a young age. Hear her story and what inspired her to study head and neck cancers. Advancing research impacts the communities that Markey serves.
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Sign-up and hear about research opportunities at Markey Cancer Center – bit.ly/MarkeyResearch Sign-up and hear about research opportunities in Kentucky and beyond – researchmatch.org/?rm=mcc3
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@UKMarkey's Dr. Ren Xu shares what inspired him to become a cancer researcher and his passion for advancing breast cancer research. The Why We CARE video series highlights the inspiring people behind cancer research. Watch the full video bit.ly/3HMFJgu
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Sign-up and hear about research opportunities at Markey Cancer Center – bit.ly/MarkeyResearch
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Dr. John D'Orazio with @UKMarkey shares his journey to becoming a pediatric oncologist and scientist fueled by a passion to improve outcomes for young cancer patients. Watch full video youtu.be/kko3M8PRzuI #WhyWeCARE #DanceBlue #CancerResearch
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Sign-up and hear about research opportunities at Markey Cancer Center – bit.ly/MarkeyResearch Sign-up and hear about research opportunities in Kentucky and beyond – researchmatch.org/?rm=mcc3
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Hear from @UKMarkey 's Dr. Timothy Mullett as he shares his journey to becoming a lung cancer surgeon and researcher passionate about moving the needle on late-stage diagnoses of lung cancer in Kentucky. 🎥 Watch full video youtu.be/_xLAe-kXFSk
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Listen as Dr. Laurie McLouth, a cancer researcher at UK Markey Cancer Center, describes how her community and experiences growing up shaped her interests in studying hope in cancer. 📷 Watch full video here bit.ly/3UW2Qb2
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@UKMarkey has redefined rural cancer care—partnering with local hospitals, expanding #CoC accreditation, opening #clinicaltrials to underserved areas, and boosting screening. Kentucky is a national model for rural cancer care access. @statnews @TedAlcorn bit.ly/44MK9wx
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"You can get colon cancer. You don’t have to have a family history of it. It can happen to you.” Amy Stroud of Pulaski County was diagnosed with colon cancer at age 40. Here’s her survivorship journey. youtu.be/lYj-HYKM8lI #cancerjourney #CancerSurvivorsMonth #Survivorship
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A day by the water, a lifetime of memories. Your health matters — not just for you, but for the ones who count on you. Early detection saves lives. Prioritize your health today. #MensHealthMonth #EarlyDetection #CancerScreening #ReduceYourRisk
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🫁 Screening can catch lung cancer early—when it's most treatable & even curable. Don’t wait. Talk to your doctor about screening today. Learn more: go2.org/risk-early-detection…
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“You don’t wait until something doesn’t feel right because nothing felt wrong with me and it was there.” Sue Mairose of Campbell County was diagnosed with colon cancer at age 57. Here’s her survivorship journey. youtu.be/DQJAYnCvYPQ
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“If you had the power to save yourself or one of your family members, would you do it? Yes, we would!” Yolanda Perry of Mason County was diagnosed with colon cancer at age 30. Here’s her survivorship journey. youtu.be/CJMy_1EVsq8 #CancerSurvivorsMonth #Survivorship
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