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BREAKING NEWS: UK HealthCare announced as presenting sponsor of Kentucky Basketball vs. Utah on Dec. 18 at T-Mobile Arena

UK HealthCare announced as presenting sponsor of Kentucky-Utah game at T-Mobile Arena LAS VEGAS – UK HealthCare’s Markey Cancer Center will be nationally recognized when Kentucky plays Utah on December 18 at T-Mobile Arena. The seventh-annual event in Las Vegas benefits Coaches vs. Cancer, an initiative spearheaded by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (www.nabc.com) ...

At 65 years old, Joe Marksteiner can squat well over 500 pounds. He’s a world champion powerlifter – and thanks to the team at the Markey Cancer Center, he’s also a cancer survivor.

Stronger Than Cancer : We Are Proof | UK HealthCare Stronger Than Cancer SHARE THIS STORY Joe Marksteiner knows strength. He’s a world-class powerlifter who’s been in the game for nearly 40 years, winning world championships in 2013 and 2018. At 65 years old and 145 pounds, the Air Force veteran and former gymnast can squat more than 512 pounds.....

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Kylee Tyson’s cancer was so rare that she was just the 26th adolescent in the world diagnosed with it. But thanks to the Markey Cancer Center and Kentucky Children’s Hospital, Kylee, a serious soccer player, never lost her spirit – and rarely missed a game.

Kicking Cancer at 16 : We Are Proof | UK HealthCare Kicking Cancer at 16 SHARE THIS STORY “We thought it was just going to be a skin issue.” At first, that’s all it was. Kylee’s symptoms had started out so small: A bruise on her face. Acne on her chest. For a 14-year-old, they didn’t seem like much. But for her mom, Meredith, something felt...

sighting at arena this morning. Don’t miss vs. Utah on Dec. 18 presented by . BBNVegas.com for tix.

Former UK basketball player Todd Svoboda’s road to recovery was long, but he credits his close-knit family, his faith and his expert care team at the UK Markey Cancer Center for helping him get through the hardest challenge of his life.

“This is treatable and beatable but it's not going to be easy” : We Are Proof | UK HealthCare “This is treatable and beatable, but it’s not going to be easy” SHARE THIS STORY It started off as a bump on the side of his right knee. On its surface, that didn’t worry Todd Svoboda, a former UK basketball player and active athlete. He assumed it was a sports-related injury that would be e...

After being diagnosed with a rare, aggressive form of skin cancer, University of Kentucky football player Josh Paschal was shocked. But thanks to the Markey Cancer Center – and support from his teammates and Big Blue Nation – Josh returned to the football field just four months later.

Never Count Him Out : We Are Proof | UK HealthCare Never Count Him Out SHARE THIS STORY “It was a shock. It was a small spot at first, and they biopsied it. It came back as normal cells, so they said ‘We might as well just take this out to be precautionary.’ I came to my doctor’s appointment ready to just get back to playing football. And th...

We had fun last night at and the Cats won! Come see us on Nov. 18 when we pick our contest winner. @ KSBar and Grille

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Save 20% on tix for Kentucky vs. Utah presented by UK HealthCare on Dec. 18 at T-Mobile Arena.

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