Markey Cancer Center
@UKMarkey
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An @theNCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center dedicated to creating more cancer-free tomorrows through research for patients in Kentucky and beyond.
Lexington, Kentucky
Joined December 2014
With new @theNCI funding, @UKMarkey's researchers, Jennifer Redmond Knight, Dr.P.H. & @TimMullettMD, will expand the Quality Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening (QUILS™) program to 60 sites in the US led by Jamie Studts, Ph.D. at @CUCancerCenter. https://t.co/GkQFIJQoVJ
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🔬 Save the date! Join @UKMarkey & @UKCollegeofMed for the Cancer & Metabolism Symposium Nov. 20 | 8:30a–5:30p | Gatton Student Center - 6 cash awards for posters - Free registration (lunch & coffee included!) Abstracts due Oct. 31! Submit or Register ➡️ https://t.co/DNjS9Ut5o2
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💚 October is #LiverCancer Awareness Month. Early detection + prevention can save lives. Learn about risk factors, screening, & expert care at @UKMarkey : https://t.co/QNTaYZb4me
ukhealthcare.uky.edu
Learn more about UK HealthCare’s leading-edge liver cancer treatment team at the UK Markey Cancer Center in Lexington.
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It’s PINK MATCH DAY! 💗🏐 Join @KentuckyVB &@UKMarkey TODAY at 3 PM at Historic Memorial Coliseum to raise awareness for breast cancer. Kentucky vs. Florida🐊 Tickets can be found at https://t.co/c80EKlJ8Oz or on site at the ticket office. Let’s PACK the stands in pink!🩷
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This weekend at #ESMO25 @UKMarkey is showcasing 🔬 Dr. Myint: 3104P–Survival outcomes in de novo metastatic urothelial carcinoma (NCDB analysis) 🫁 Dr. Hao: 1840eP–Durvalumab + copanlisib combo in stage III NSCLC with exceptional PFS Access abstracts here: https://t.co/G6X23H9BOz
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🌟 @UKMarkey researchers are pushing the boundaries of #RadiationOncology At #ASTRO2025, our team presented studies advancing treatment precision, equity & outcomes, from lung & breast cancer to rural oncology care. Learn more ⤵️ 🔗
uknow.uky.edu
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It’s PINK OUT night at The Bell! 💗⚽ Join @UKWomensSoccer & @UKMarkey TONIGHT at 7:30 PM as we raise awareness for breast cancer. Kentucky vs. South Carolina 🎟️ Free admission + Scarf giveaway (while supplies last) Let’s PACK the stands in pink! #UKMarkey #GoCats
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🎧 New #CancerConversations
@UKMarkey's Dr. Charles Dietrich joins host Mindy McCulley to discuss KY’s Ovarian Cancer Screening Research Program, 50,000+ women screened since 1988 & cancers caught early. Learn more about this study:
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🧬 Join us tomorrow, at Noon, in MN263 for a #MarkeyResearchSeminar with Dr. Shri Anant from the @KUMedCenter. Topic: “DCLK1: A novel stem cell marker & cancer therapeutic target.” 🍕 Pizza provided, first come, first served! #CancerResearch
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🎧 New podcast! @UKMarkey's Dr. Bryant Clemons joins @ASTCT & Oncology On the Go to discuss lifileucel (Amtagvi), the first FDA-approved TIL therapy for metastatic melanoma. Learn how cellular therapy is transforming care for solid tumors. https://t.co/YGtZEUejSS
#CellTherapy
cancernetwork.com
A panel of oncology pharmacists discusses the role of lifileucel in metastatic melanoma and other considerations for using cellular therapy in solid tumors.
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#Zebrafish offer cancer researchers a unique perspective on tumor development. Learn more about @UKMarkey's Dr. Jessica Blackburn and her work here:
uknow.uky.edu
A tiny fish with translucent skin could make a big difference in how we treat pediatric cancer — and the research is happening at the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center.
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We’re excited to welcome special guests from @nmdp_org to BBN United Fan Fest! Their life-saving work is near and dear to our hearts. Stop by their booth at Fan Fest, get swabbed to enter the national registry, and enter for a chance to win a ball signed by our whole team!
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A big thank-you to @KentuckyMBB, @CoachMarkPope & Lee Anne for hosting the 2nd Annual Hoops & Heels event, bringing fans together while raising funds for @UKMarkey. 🏀💙 Catch the recap: https://t.co/32E2luc6e2
#UKMarkey #BBN
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Last Friday, Mark Pope, his wife Lee Anne, and the Kentucky Men's Basketball team hosted their second annual Hoops & Heels event.
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.@UKMarkey and @UKSurgOnc can help with cancer surgery!
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Join @KentuckyVB & @UKMarkey on Sun, Oct. 19 | 3 PM at Historic Memorial Coliseum. Wear pink and cheer on the Wildcats vs. Florida as we raise awareness for #breastcancer research & care! Tickets can be purchased online: https://t.co/c80EKlJ8Oz or on site with the ticket office.
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📹 WATCH: Lowell B. Anthony, MD, @UKMarkey, discusses the potential benefits of cabozantinib for patients for different types of patients with #neuroendocrine tumors.
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Lowell B. Anthony, MD, discusses the potential benefits of cabozantinib for patients for different types of patients with neuroendocrine tumors.
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Big news for the Bluegrass! Lexington ranks #8 among the Best Cities in the U.S. in @CNTraveler’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards. 💙 We’re proud to call this vibrant, welcoming city home. Read more:
cntraveler.com
This year our readers advocated for newcomers to the top American cities, leaving no corner of the US unexplored.
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📢 Join us Wed, Oct. 8 | Noon | MN263 for a #MarkeyResearchSeminar with Dr. Erin Haynes, Chair of Epidemiology & Environmental Health @universityofky. Dr. Haynes recently received $1.8M NIH funding to study long-term health effects. Read more: https://t.co/LRZe1BRvf1
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