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A tiny town in Alabama has seem an alarming number of cancer diagnoses over the past decade. The small town of Fruithurst has higher proportions of 16 types of cancers than the national average.
At the urging of a principal in a small Alabama town, an interdisciplinary team of geoscientists and sociologists from the University of Kentucky, the University of Alabama and Auburn University began collaborating to study the potential causes of a cancer cluster.