A new cancer complex – with an estimated 260,000 square feet for cancer services – will allow for the needed expansion of patient care services and increased ease of access for Markey Cancer Center Cancer Center, the only NCI-designated center in Kentucky. uknow.uky.edu/uk-healthcare/…

Those beautiful horses can sometimes get you hurt. How and when depends upon the rider. And maybe…riding helmets. Congrats @kaitlyn_0861 on first equine trauma study w/ ICD10 NTDB! ⁦UK Dept of Surgery⁩ #bluegrass Still unanswered ?’s ⁦@scarmic8⁩ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

To all we are thankful for on this day, and everyday. Happy Thanksgiving!

We look for the beauty in each day at Markey Cancer Center. We'd like to thank our faculty and staff for all their hard work this year. May your holiday season bring joy and happiness.

Such a privilege to represent the work of so many who have helped lead our cancer programs to better patient care! Recognizing where we have come from and looking forward to where we are going! Markey Cancer Center UK HealthCare

Disparities exist in many facets of lung cancer. Research funding should not be one of them.

Happy to announce that we are the 1st site in🌎to open Paltusotine study.Having an oral SSA alternative for carcinoid syndrome can be significant for #NET patients. MoreChoices=Better NCT05361668 What a time to be in NETs drug dev. CarcinoidCancer CCF LACNETS Markey Cancer Center Healing NET

Yesterday, our team celebrated the 15 year anniversary of the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge Lexington. This community resource exclusive to cancer patients and their families, is critical to our care. Markey Cancer Center Director, Dr. Mark Evers was there to express our appreciation.

“I am not a statistic. I am a survivor.” Patient treated by team at UK Markey Cancer Center. Markey Cancer Center will celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day with other survivors at the Expressions of Courage event on Friday, June 3. uknow.uky.edu/uk-healthcare/…

No Kentuckian should have to leave the state to get the most cutting edge prostate, kidney and bladder cancer treatment. This gift will impact our research and clinical care for our patients, and those in the future Markey Cancer Center.

“It’s our goal that no Kentuckian should have to leave the state for health care. Funding from generous donors like the Farish family helps us make that a reality.” Markey Cancer Center Cancer Center receives $5 million gift to establish new urologic cancer program. ukhealthcare.uky.edu/wellness-commu…

Thank you A.W. Hamilton for your inspirational words today at our Expressions of Courage cancer survivor event Markey Cancer Center.

This week, we are featuring Dr. Patrick Heckman. He is one of our #Hematology / #Oncology fellows. Learn why Dr. Heckman decided to complete his fellowship at UK and his interest. #featurefriday Markey Cancer Center UK HemOnc Fellows

As everyone is finalizing their applications, take a look at what the Thoracic Surgery-Integrated program at UK has to offer! We look forward to reviewing your applications on Wed.! | "University of Kentucky Thoracic Surgery-Integrated Program 2023" | sway.office.com/pNmkBNVRN2FFfh…

Congratulations to Jitesh Patel, MD, MBA, FASCRS. Dr. Patel has recently been named Division Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery in the University of Kentucky Department of Surgery beginning in October. UK Colon and Rectal Surgery UK HealthCare UK General Surgery Residency Program medicine.uky.edu/departments/su…

Congratulations to a great team! Well-deserved for the hard work to achieve accreditation with NAPRC! Thank you, for helping advance Markey Cancer Center in our journey.

Great morning supporting Breath of Hope KY, Inc for their first 5K to raise awareness of #LungCancer! Giant inflatable lung was on point. The Markey Cancer Center KCP-East teams were representing! Tim Mullett Susanne Arnold, MD Reema A Patel MD

Kentucky's rates of lung cancer cases and lung cancer deaths are high compared to other states. Lung cancer screening can find cancer early, when it is easier to treat. To find a lung cancer screening near you visit ow.ly/y45A50LK3cw #lungcancerawarenessmonth

HEARTWARMING: Teammates of 8-year-old Eli Hill, who died from a tragic basketball accident, were surprised today by the University of Kentucky baseball team at Corbin Primary. 📷: Ashley Crawford-Hurd and Samantha Turner

Results are in! So proud of all we accomplished last weekend! Lots of hard work went into making this possible! We will fund research initiatives focused on improving the survival statistics of lung cancer so patients can LIVE, not die, from lung cancer!!