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Markey Cancer Center at UK gets National Cancer Institute designation, opening up new treatment options for patients

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The University of Kentucky annouced Friday that its Markey Cancer Center has earned a prestigious National Cancer Institute designation. Wi...

Health care decisions by and for Medicare patients differ widely by place; Lexington big in back surgery, low in mastectomy

Posted by | 10:57 AM
All medicine involves decisions and, according to a new series of nine reports published by the Dartmouth Atlas Project , those decisions di...

Colorful fruits and vegetables linked to lower breast cancer risk

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Come to find out, pink isn't the most important color when it comes to breast cancer. According to researchers in the Journal of the Nat...

Experimental concentrated breast cancer radiation therapy offers new options for women who live far away from treatment facilities

Posted by | 7:27 AM
A study at the University of Louisville James Graham Brown Cancer Center designed to make  radiation treatment more accessible to women who...

Horses and Hope Race Day set for Nov. 18 at Churchill Downs

Posted by | 8:35 AM
The Fifth Annual Horses and Hope Race Day honoring breast cancer survivors will be Sunday, Nov. 18, at Churchill Downs . Hosted by First La...

Breast cancer awareness: Testing urged, guidelines explained, misconceptions explored

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Women with BRCA1 and BRCA2, the genes most commonly involved in breast cancer, have up to an 80 percent chance of getting the disease. Oct...