Maine, with one of the highest cancer rates in the country, is struggling to attract oncologists

Finding young physicians willing to move to Maine, especially to rural areas, is next to impossible, some providers say.

EPA rule would finally ban cancer-causing asbestos that is still in use

Chrysotile asbestos is found in products such brake linings and gaskets, and is used to manufacture chlorine bleach and sodium hydroxide, also known as caustic soda.

Foundation donating $2.25 million to improve children’s cancer care in Maine

Maine Medical Center said a new pediatric center in Scarborough will be named The Sam L. Cohen Pediatric Infusion Center.

Big heart, wise soul, Hailey Go Gold!

Women to swim, bike and run for cancer cure in virtual triathlon

Hundreds of women are set to compete in Tri for a Cure, which has adopted a virtual format for the second straight year.

Given months to live, Lewiston mom is ‘not ready to leave’

Jacklyn Ann Holt is battling cervical cancer that has spread to other areas.

Photo: Foundation set for CMMC Cancer Care Center

The $33 million facility in Lewiston is scheduled to open in early 2022.

Maine tops New England for smoking, new lung cancer cases

Almost 18% of Maine people smoke, and that is 2.5 percentage points higher than the national average.

Face Time: Trevor Maxwell — supporting men with cancer

After his own diagnosis, Maxwell founded Man Up To Cancer to offer support and an outlet for men facing cancer.

Fishing retreat for men fighting cancer comes to Maine

Ten men from across the Northeast gather in Grand Lake Stream for the first Reel Recovery retreat in the state.