Oncology

Maine cancer center resumes new patient admissions after staff shortages

Northern Light Cancer Center in Brewer, Maine, has resumed accepting new patients after being unable to do so for the last month, ABC affiliate WABI reported Jan. 24.

By: Mariah Taylor

Wednesday, January 25th, 2023

The cancer center halted new admissions in December due to staff shortages. Since then, it said it has hired several medical oncologists and expects more to join in the summer.

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