Gov. Beshear, First Lady recognize Kentucky’s leading role in fight against childhood cancer

In News, State by OC Monitor Staff

FRANKFORT, Ky. — During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear are recognizing the commonwealth’s leading role in the fight against this illness, the leading cause of death by disease for American children. During Gov. Beshear’s administration, the state has invested $45.5 million in innovative research projects from Kentucky scientists, as well as financial and psychosocial support for families with children in treatment.

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