Over the past 20 years, the overall cancer rate in Maine has been decreasing, yet it still remains higher than the rest of the U.S. Additionally, cancer death rates are significantly higher in Maine. Routine cancer screenings are important for early detection, especially for individuals with a family history of cancer. Learn more about getting screened for cancer and engaging in healthy behaviors by visiting the CDC website.
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