Monday, June 29, 2009

Florida State Health Dept. reacts to possible cancer cluster

June 26, 2009 - The state says an initial investigation takes six to eight weeks to complete. The questions they'll ask include: How rare is the cancer? Would it not be expected in the person for a reason such as age? Are there an excessive number of cases over a period of time?

We started mapping the locations of people affected by brain tumors. We have twenty-two locations pinpointed. We have more than a dozen other people we are still getting more information from before we add them to the map.

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