For firefighters who worked in World Trade Center rubble, the future includes a heightened risk of cancer - Los Angeles Times

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For firefighters who worked in World Trade Center rubble, the future includes a heightened risk of cancer Los Angeles Times Firefighters make their way through the rubble of the World Trade Center. The work probably made them more likely to develop certain types of cancer, according to new research. (Doug Kanter / AFP-Getty Images). It's been nearly 16 years since cleanup ... WTC Disaster Cancer Risks: Not Clear, Despite Best IntentionsMedscape Two studies, editorial report on cancer risk for firefighters at World Trade Center disasterEurekAlert (press release) Cancer burden among 9/11 firefighters and first responders larger than previously thought: StudyWashington Times all 5 news articles »

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