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University of Kentucky's Markey Center is home to precision medicine study

UK College of Pharmacy Professor and Principal Investigator Jill Kolesar
Adam Padgett
UK College of Pharmacy Professor and Principal Investigator Jill Kolesar

The treatment of cancer through genetic analysis of a patient’s tumor is an expanding form of care. A clinical trial is being launched at the University of Kentucky’s Markey Cancer Center. It focuses on the role of a molecular tumor board in furthering the treatment of cancer. Stu Johnson talks with Jill Kolesar with the College of Pharmacy and principal investigator for the five-year study.

Stu has been reporting for WEKU for more than 35 years. His primary beat is Lexington/Fayette government.
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