UK Program Engages Appalachian Students in Cancer Research

WUKY | By Greg Davis

Published March 21, 2018 at 8:45 AM EDT

This week on Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine the host talks with Nathan Vanderford, assistant professor in the UK College of Medicine and director of the CTOP Program which recruits UK students from Appalachian counties to pursue oncology-related careers.

Read more about the CTOP Program here:

https://uknow.uky.edu/uk-healthcare/training-kentuckys-next-generation-cancer-fighters

Related Content

Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine

Childhood Heart Patients Living Longer Into Adulthood

Greg Davis

February is American Heart Month and there's good news for people who were born with certain heart defects. Studies show congenital heart patients are…
Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine

UK Study Shows Lower Lung Cancer Rates in Communities with Strong Smoke-free Laws

Greg Davis

This week on Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine the host talks with Dr. Ellen Hahn, director of BREATHE and professor in the UK College of Nursing. Her recent…
Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine

Eat, Drink, Be Merry, Advance Science: Third Annual Neurogastronomy Symposium This Week At UK

Greg Davis

Dr. Greg's guest this week is Dan Han, associate professor of neurology, neurosurgery, and physical medicine & rehabilitation at the UK College of…
Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine

UK Researcher To Study Cardiac Effects Of Cocaine Use Disorder

Greg Davis

Does reducing the use of cocaine, but not abstaining from the substance entirely, produce health benefits? Dr. Greg Davis talks with William Stoops,…
Dr. Greg Davis on Medicine

Safe Winter Walking Easier If You Follow This Simple Advice

Greg Davis

Honestly, we didn't think we'd have to raise this topic for several months but Mother Nature had other plans. So, this week Dr. Greg Davis gets some tips…

UK Program Engages Appalachian Students in Cancer Research

pFad - (p)hone/(F)rame/(a)nonymizer/(d)eclutterfier! Saves Data!