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Screenings & Prevention

Cancer does not discriminate. In fact, we’ve all seen family and friends impacted by this terrible disease. Let’s work together to create a healthier Commonwealth.

Let us help you get connected to a screening in your area!

Breast & Cervical Cancer

Kentucky CancerLink is proud to partner with the Kentucky Women’s Cancer Screening Program (KWCSP) to provide resources that help with out-of-pocket costs, transportation, etc. for those who qualify financially.

Colon Cancer

Kentucky CancerLink can provide no-cost colon cancer screening options for those who meet eligibility requirements. There are options when it comes to colon cancer screenings, such as at-home tests (OC Light FIT Kit) or colonoscopy.

Lung Cancer

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in Kentucky. A low-dose CT scan is a tool for early detection. Guidelines include:

  • Ages 50-80 AND
  • You have smoked a pack a day for 20 years OR 2 packs a day for 10 years AND
  • if your currently smoke or you have quit smoking within the past 15 years 

Ovarian Cancer ​

The UK Markey Cancer Center Ovarian Cancer Screening Program provides free annual sonographic screenings to women across Kentucky with the goal of detecting cancer early.

Breast & Cervical Cancer

Kentucky CancerLink is proud to partner with the Kentucky Women’s Cancer Screening Program (KWCSP) to provide resources that help with out-of-pocket costs, transportation, etc. for those who qualify financially.

Colon Cancer

Kentucky CancerLink can provide no-cost colon cancer screening options for those who meet eligibility requirements. There are several options when it comes to colon cancer screenings, such as at-home tests (OC Light FIT Kit and Cologuard) or colonoscopy.

Ovarian Cancer ​

The UK Markey Cancer Center Ovarian Cancer Screening Program provides free annual sonographic screenings to women across Kentucky with the goal of detecting cancer early.

Lung Cancer

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in Kentucky. A low-dose CT scan is a tool for early detection. Guidelines include:

-Ages 50-80 AND
-You have smoked a pack a day for 20 years OR 2 packs a day for 10 years AND
-if your currently smoke or you have quit smoking within the past 15 years 

Need Help?

Get Assistance​

Please do not allow barriers such as cost, transportation, or fear prevent you from receiving an appropriate cancer screening.  For questions or assistance, please contact us by filling out a Request for Assistance form or call at 859-309-1700 or toll-free at 877-597-4655.