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UK, UofL part of lung cancer research project

November 12, 2014

The University of Kentucky, the University of Louisville and Lung Cancer Alliance announced Nov. 12 the Kentucky LEADS (Lung Cancer. Education. Awareness. Detection. Survivorship) Collaborative, a project that will focus on reducing the burden of lung cancer in Kentucky. Kentucky has more cases of lung cancer than any other state and its lung cancer mortality rate is nearly 50 percent higher than the national average.

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Kentucky Receives $7 Million to Lead First of Its KindCollaboration to Reduce Burden of Lung Cancer

November 12, 2014

University of Kentucky, University of Louisville and Lung Cancer Alliance Lead Effort with Grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation

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Local Expert Researcher in Women’s Heart Disease Available for Comment

November 12, 2014

Dr. Amanda LeBlanc available to comment on issues raised by Women’s Heart Alliance survey released today