Kentucky Worst in Nation for New Lung Cancer Cases, Second Worse for Smoking

Kentucky worst in nation for new lung cancer cases, second worse for smoking

Despite a robust screening system, Kentucky is the worst state in the nation for new lung cancer cases, a report shows.

Report: Kentucky worst in nation for new lung cancer cases, second worse for smoking

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American Lung Association's new report: KY is worst in nation for new lung cancer cases - NKyTribune

The American Lung Association in Kentucky released the 2025 “State of Lung Cancer” report, which reveals that more needs to be done to end the burden of this devastating disease throughout the state. Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths both in Kentucky and nationwide. The report finds that Kentucky has the highest...