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Trevor Maxwell: 8 Year Colorectal Cancer Survivor.
And that’s just the beginning.

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Trevor Maxwell: 8 Year Colorectal Cancer Survivor.
And that’s just the beginning.

Trevor Maxwell

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Learn if your family history has increased your changes for certain cancers.

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Care coordination that is managed by experienced oncology nurses.

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In-house pharmacy services ensure you receive precision treatment.

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Every little bit helps. Our Advocates will help you find financial support.

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Many cancers we treat have family risk factors that can be discovered early.

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Good nutrition gives your body and mind the best footing for your journey.

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Cancer can take an emotional toll on patients and their families.

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When treatment wraps, our long-term survivorship support starts.

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The latest clinical trials and cancer research are available here.

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New England’s best cancer specialists are right here at NECS.

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Delivering expert medical approaches to treating patients with cancer.

Radiation Therapy

Advanced methods for targeting abnormal cells in the body.

Breast Surgery

Skilled surgical services by experienced breast surgeons.

Recent News.

November 24, 2025

New England Cancer Specialists Announces New Board President Following Eight Years of Leadership

May 13, 2025

NECS Expands New Services at Rock Row

February 10, 2025

New England Cancer Specialists to See First Patients at Rock Row

February 4, 2025

Dr. Jillian Smith Joins NECS and NECS Announces the Center for Breast Health

Recent Patient Stories.

Ricky Dryden of Lyman, ME, Colon Cancer Survivor

Ricky Dryden

“My name is Ricky, and I love cars. I’ve always had a passion for vehicles—fixing them, racing them, whatever it takes to have a good time with them. And I run a business. My wife runs the business with me. “When they lowered the recommended age…

Amber-Jean Nickel of Falmouth, ME, Breast Cancer Survivor

Amber Jean Nickel

“Hi, my name is Amber-Jean and I am a planner. I am also a cancer survivor. “First, you must understand how integrally woven being in control is to my core. I pride myself on analyzing every possible outcome for each scenario so that I can be th…

Lisbon, Maine – Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivor

Rachel Lounder

“Years ago, I found a lymph node above my collarbone, so I saw my PCP. I had a biopsy, and it came back falsely benign. I noticed there was still swelling so I went back to my PCP and had a CT scan…which showed Hodgkin’s. My husband and I were terr…

Camden, Maine, Breast Cancer Patient

Kathleen’s Story

“I had a very vivid dream at the end of July. It was a physical feeling in the dream. And very calmly after, a voice said, ‘You’re going to die on your 41st birthday. I woke up from that dream convinced that something was wrong, that this was…

Gillian Mack of Windham, Maine, Breast Cancer Patient

Gillian’s Story

Thus begins Gillian Mack’s story on February 2, 2024, in her first-ever blog post. She was only 39 years old and there was no history of breast cancer in her family. She had recently felt a lump in her breast, however, so she met with her PCP who a…

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