Maine Center for Cancer Medicine

Latest Cancer News

BRCA Mutations Influence Ovarian Cancer Outcomes (01-27-2012)
Among women with ovarian cancer, those who have a BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutation appear to have better overall survival than those who do not have a BRCA gene mutation. These results were published in the... Continue Reading

Drug May Delay Need for Prostate Cancer Treatment (01-26-2012)
Among men who choose active surveillance for early-stage prostate cancer, Avodart® (dutasteride) may delay cancer progression and the need for cancer treatment. These results were published in The Lancet. The... Continue Reading

Abnormal Chromosome Influences Outcome of Rare Brain Tumor (01-25-2012)
For patients with uncommon brain tumors known as oligodendrogliomas, the presence of a specific chromosomal abnormality is linked with a better prognosis and responsiveness to chemotherapy. These results... Continue Reading

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Scarborough Office
100 Campus Drive, Suite 108
Scarborough, Maine 04074-9308
(207) 396-7600
Fax (207) 396-7986
Brunswick Office
81 Medical Center Drive
Suite 1300G
Brunswick, ME 04011
(207) 729-1148
Fax (207)729-2789
Biddeford Office
26 West Cole Road
Biddeford, Maine 04005-9407
(207) 282-0448
Fax (207)286-9126
Sanford Office
27 Industrial Avenue
Sanford, ME 04073
Phone (207)490-7777
Fax (207) 490-7779