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Understanding the signs, risks, diagnosis and treatment of brain and spinal cord tumors

May 2, 2025May 1, 20250

By Dr. John Villano University of Kentucky Each year, thousands of adults are diagnosed with tumors that form in the…

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A new U.S. Surgeon General’s health advisory links alcohol, cancer risk; what you should know

March 13, 2025March 12, 20250

By Dr. Leah Winer University of Kentucky A recent advisory from the U.S. Surgeon General highlights alcohol consumption as the…

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Making smart food choices, like adopting a plant-based diet, can minimize the risk of getting cancer

January 31, 2025January 30, 20250

By Rachel C. Miller University of Kentucky As we begin the new year, many people might be thinking about improving…

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Screening remains the best defense against lung cancer, here’s what to know

November 25, 2024November 24, 20240

By Dr. Timothy Mullett University of Kentucky For many decades, Kentucky has been leading the nation in lung cancer incidence…

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Understanding the signs and symptoms of bladder cancer, and what you can do to minimize risk

May 13, 2024May 13, 20240

Dr. Zin W. Myint University of Kentucky Kentucky has one of the highest rates of new cancers in the U.S.,…

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Lung cancer screening can save lives through early detection; debunking top myths about the procedure

November 27, 2023November 25, 20230

By Dr. Timothy Mullett University of Kentucky Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., claiming…

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Financial burden of cancer care can adds stress to an already difficult time, these tips may help navigate

July 22, 2023July 21, 20230

By Charles McCann III University of Kentucky Managing the financial burden of cancer treatment can add to the already challenging…

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Everything you should know about the most recent breast cancer screening guidelines

June 10, 2023June 9, 20230

By Dr. Aurela Clark and Dr. Jennifer Wang University of Kentucky New draft recommendations released May 9 by the U.S….

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Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death in KY, regular screening is key to prevention

March 6, 2023March 5, 20230

Dr. Avinash Bhakta University of Kentucky Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in Kentucky, and…

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Quitting smoking is a popular New Year’s resolution, medication can make it easier to achieve

January 16, 2023January 3, 20240

Dr. Audrey Darville University of Kentucky Most people who smoke attempt to quit at least once a year, so it’s…

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Lower the risk of developing cancer with these simple diet and lifestyle changes

June 4, 2022June 3, 20220

By Rachel Miller University of Kentucky You have the power to reduce your risk for cancer. With a few lifestyle…

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Charles Dietrich: Cervical cancer prevention is possible with increased screening and awareness

January 16, 2022January 15, 20220

It is estimated that more than 14,000 women in the United States suffer from cervical cancer each year. Kentucky has…

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Villa Hills native Lauren Hudson named the University of Kentucky’s Intern of the Year

May 19, 2021May 19, 20210

The University of Kentucky has named Villa Hills native Lauren Hudson the school’s Intern of the Year. The annual awards…

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Dr. Mark Evers: Kentuckians should make regular checkups, cancer screenings a priority

May 19, 2020May 18, 20200

With COVID-19 dominating the headlines, it’s easy to forget – understandably – about many of the other actions we should…

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Bexion Pharmaceuticals advances clinical development of BXQ-350 in rare pediatric tumors

November 8, 2019November 7, 20190

NKyTribune staff Covington-based Bexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. an oncology-focused company, has announced the completion of a Type B Pre-IND in-person meeting…

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‘I Thought It Was a Miracle’ – Clinical trial using Bexion BXQ-350 works wonders for Markey patient

September 20, 2019September 19, 20190

By Allison Perry University of Kentucky Despite the leaps and advances made in cancer treatments over the past few decades,…

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UK’s Markey Cancer Center earns renewal of prestigious National Cancer Institute designation

August 12, 2018August 11, 20180

The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center has announced that the National Cancer Institute renewed its national cancer center designation…

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University of Kentucky study: Lung cancer rates lower in communities with strong smoke-free laws

November 30, 2017November 29, 20171

A recent study by University of Kentucky BREATHE (Bridging Research Efforts and Advocacy Toward Healthy Environments) researchers shows that fewer…

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