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cancer

Published
December 28, 2016

Northeast shines in showing decline of melanoma cases and deaths

A study involving nine states suggests the results could link to strong prevention efforts in the region, like public sunscreen dispensers.
Published
December 6, 2016

UNE researcher discovers potential blood test for aggressive breast cancers

Srinidi Mohan, an associate professor of pharmacy, happened upon a promising molecular marker while doing unrelated research on nutritional supplements.
Published
November 20, 2016

As turkey farmer fights cancer, his birds couldn’t be in better hands

In the years since Scott Greaney of Mercer got cancer, relatives have pulled their weight.
Published
September 7, 2016

Cancer ‘moonshot’ panel names top 10 ways to speed research

One of the most significant initiatives calls for the creation of a network to offer comprehensive genetic profiling of patients' cancerous tumors.
Published
August 17, 2016

Military identifies 6 toxic foam sites on Colorado base

PFCs, which are linked to cancers and other illnesses, may have entered drinking water in two communities.

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Published
June 15, 2016

World Health Organization: No link between coffee and cancer

However, drinking very hot beverages may raise the risk of esophageal cancer.
Published
June 8, 2016

Harold Alfond Foundation donates $8.4 million to Jackson Lab for cancer care

The donation will go toward the laboratory's efforts to enhance cancer diagnostics and treatment in Maine.
Published
June 8, 2016

Our View: Loophole in new FDA vape rules may increase addiction risk for kids

The agency should heed its own research and ban or severely limit popular e-cigarette flavorings.
Published
June 4, 2016

‘Liquid biopsy’ offers hope for a blood test to find cancer

Such tests are designed to pick up in the bloodstream small pieces of DNA shed by cancerous tumors – information that then can be used to treat and monitor the disease.
Published
May 2, 2016

Study links arsenic in well water to higher risk of bladder cancer in northern New England

The elevated risk has been observed in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont for more than 50 years, according to the National Institutes of Health.