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Heather Stapleton quoted in Charlotte Observer article on potential thyroid cancer culsters near Mooresville, NC

Published March 22, 2019

Charlotte Observer - "Thyroid cancers near Lake Norman baffle researchers. But they might have clues."

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  • coal ash
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Researchers Tackle Emerging Contaminants in North Carolina

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