Young Cancer Patients in St. Louis- A Rising Trend Near Nuclear Waste Sites

Young Cancer Patients in St. Louis- A Rising Trend Near Nuclear Waste Sites

In St. Louis, a concerning trend is emerging as doctors are noticing an increase in younger cancer patients, particularly those diagnosed with rare and aggressive cancers. This has prompted healthcare professionals to look into potential environmental factors, specifically the proximity of certain neighborhoods to nuclear waste sites.  Dr. Gautum Agarwal, a urologic oncologist with Mercy, … Read more