NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a first for Rhode Island, firefighters in Little Compton, Tiverton, Portsmouth, Middletown, and Jamestown are being offered free screening for bladder cancer in a voluntary program paid for and sponsored by their local state representatives. Testing is being done with the NMP22® BladderChek® Test, a point-of-care urine test. Because results from the test are available in about 30 minutes, the firefighters being tested will have rapid access to information.
