🎉 We're proud to share that Markey Cancer Center is one of the first two programs in the nation to receive the new pediatric cancer care accreditation from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC)! 💙 This designation recognizes our commitment to delivering the highest standard of care for children with cancer—bringing together specialists, improving communication, and continuously evaluating our care to achieve the best possible outcomes. Markey’s collaboration with Kentucky Children’s Hospital ensures that every pediatric patient receives comprehensive, compassionate, and expert care. We’re honored to be a part of this national milestone alongside the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. 🔗 Learn more about the accreditation: https://bit.ly/4lkuzyj #MarkeyCancerCenter #UKHealthCare #ACSQuality #PediatricOncology (fb)

At Markey Cancer Center, groundbreaking research is paving the way for new cancer treatments. From lung and colorectal cancer to liver cancer, our scientists are making discoveries that could change lives. 🔬 Dr. Houfu Guo has received a $2.6M NCI grant to study an enzyme linked to lung cancer growth. 🔬 Dr. Yekaterina Zaytseva is testing new drug combinations for colorectal cancer. 🔬 Dr. Robert Helsley is investigating fatty acid metabolism and its link to liver cancer. These studies—and many more—are helping bridge the gap between the lab and lifesaving treatments. Learn more about how Markey researchers are shaping the future of cancer care: https://bit.ly/4bqVnZn #CancerResearch #MedicalInnovation #UKMarkey (fb)