Concerning. At least 6 longtime nurses who have been working on a 5th-floor maternal care ward at
Mass General Brigham/Newton-Wellesley Hospital have been diagnosed with different brain tumors.

One nurse claims that as many as 10nurses who work on the floor have been diagnosed with brain tumors, some cancerous and some not, in the last few yrs. Three have had surgery. 

An investigation by the hospital, which included external enviro. consultants, found no environmental

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risks which could be linked to the development of brain tumors… 🤔 
 https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/newton-wellesley-hospital-nurses-brain-cancer-cases/ #NurseSky #EMSky #Scisky
Nurses at Massachusetts hospital concerned about growing number of cancer cases among staff

Nurses at Newton-Wellesley Hospital say they're concerned about growing numbers of cancer cases among longtime nurses.

CBS Boston
@cbarbermd @DemocracyMattersALot As the hospital's investigation didn't identify any environmental risks that could explain this, any ideas as to what they could have missed in maternity wards?

@fullyabstract @cbarbermd @DemocracyMattersALot

They should check statistics for maternal care wards at other similar hospitals.