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107 people were diagnosed with brain tumors who went to or worked Colonia High School in New Jersey. The mayor announces results of an investigation.
Al Lupiano, his sister and his wife are among the 115 people from Colonia High School in Woodbridge, New Jersey that he has determined have had a brain tumor. 115 people from one N.J. high school ...
Al Lupiano, wife, sister all had brain tumors. He told TODAY he found more than 100 people from Colonia High School in New Jersey who had a brain tumor.
In 2022, Woodbridge investigated an apparent cluster of more than 100 brain tumor patients who were Colonia High School employees or students since its construction in 1967. [7] [8] [9] State health officials found that the tumors were somewhat more prevalent than expected, but no radiation hazards were detected in or around the school. [10]
For example, adolescents and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) may have better outcomes if they are treated with pediatric treatment protocols rather than adult treatment protocols. The 5-year survival rates for 15- to 19-year-olds with ALL has risen to 74% as of 2007–2013, from survival rates of around 50% in the early 1990s.
In children aged 0–14 years, the most common brain tumors are pilocytic astrocytomas (17.5%), embryonal tumors (15.7%), and malignant gliomas (25.7%). [15] The overall incidence rate of brain tumors in children is 6.2 per 100,000. [9] The distribution and behavior of nervous system neoplasms differ significantly between adults and children.
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Dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumour (DNT, DNET) is a type of brain tumor.Most commonly found in the temporal lobe, DNTs have been classified as benign tumours. [1] These are glioneuronal tumours comprising both glial and neuron cells and often have ties to focal cortical dysplasia.