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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]
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. Al Lupiano, wife, sister all had brain ...
Metastasis is the most common cause of brain cancer, as primary tumors that originate in the brain are less common. [4] The most common sites of primary cancer which metastasize to the brain are lung, breast, colon, kidney, and skin cancer. Brain metastases can occur months or even years after the original or primary cancer is treated.
A current Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium Protocol uses intrathecal mafosfamide, a pre-activated cyclophosphamide derivative, in addition to other modalities to try to effect this tumor. [29] High dose chemotherapy with stem cell rescue. This therapy uses chemotherapy at doses high enough to completely suppress the bone marrow.
A petition calls for air, water and soil sampling to be conducted at Colonia High School as part of an investigation into a possible cancer cluster. Colonia parents sign petition, push for quicker ...
The American Brain Tumor Association provides: [citation needed] A library of publications and resources covering general brain tumor information as well as tumor-specific and treatment-specific information; Phone and email-based supportive care provided by a licensed health-care professionals.