OUR MISSION: The Kentucky LEADS Collaborative is dedicated to reducing the burden of lung cancer in Kentucky and beyond through development, evaluation, and dissemination of novel, community-based interventions to promote provider education, survivorship care, and prevention and early detection regarding lung cancer.
Latest blog post
Introducing the Kentucky LEADS Collaborative
What is the Kentucky LEADS Collaborative? Principal Investigator Jamie Studts, PhD explains the mission of the Collaborative in this brief video.
Events
Register and attend the 2017 National Advocacy Summit!
Webinar on Lung Cancer Screening Set for March 8
November 2016 Lung Cancer Awareness Month Events in Kentucky
2016 Central Kentucky Free to Breathe Run/Walk
2016 Shine A Light Events in Kentucky
Kentucky LEADS at the statewide meeting of the Kentucky Cancer Program Regional Cancer Coordinators
Shine A Light events in Kentucky
5th Annual Lung Cancer 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Walk
Some comments on the proposed cigarette tax increased from the new Director of the Brown Cancer Center at the University of Louisville, Dr. Jason Chesney.
www.courier-journal.com/story/opinion/contributors/2017/07/31/increase-kentucky-cigarette-tax-1-5...
Today is World Lung Cancer Day. We celebrate and support those impacted by lung cancer, build awareness, and take action.
Who are you honoring today? Share your story with us!
Working with colleagues at St. Claire Regional Medical Center to open the Kentucky LEADS Collaborative Lung Cancer Survivorship Care Program. Thank you for the opportunity to collaborate with you to improve the quality of life of individuals diagnosed with lung cancer.
Thanks UKNow for spreading the word about our new on-demand lung cancer screening webinar!
Kentucky LEADS On-Demand Lung Cancer Screening Webinar Now Available
uknow.uky.edu
A free hour-long CME/CE program focuses on low-dose CT lung cancer screening, including patient eligibility and reimbursement considerations.
Please take a look at Dr. Croyle's comments in this blog post about rural cancer control efforts and share your thoughts.
Improving Cancer Control in Rural Communities
cancer.gov
NCI is working on multiple fronts to improve cancer control in rural areas.