Illinois cancer registry to re-examine multiple cases of glioblastoma reported in Piatt County - Investigate Midwest

Illinois cancer registry to re-examine multiple cases of glioblastoma reported in Piatt County - Investigate Midwest

The Illinois Department of Public Health has reasserted Piatt County has been added to the list of sites that its cancer registry examines each year after concerns about a potential cluster of brain cancer in the county were raised by a local researcher.The announcement followed a story published earlier this month by the newsroom, CU-CitizenAccess.org, that examined the high number of cases of the brain cancer, glioblastoma, found by researcher…