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9 wrz 2022 · Research has shown that the particular mixture of building dust, smoke, and jet fuel at ground zero contained carcinogens that may increase responders’ cancer risk for decades to come.
10 wrz 2021 · Rates of thyroid cancer, leukemia and prostate cancer have also been significantly higher for police and 9/11 recovery workers than for the general population, according to a study of 29,000 responders.
5 sie 2022 · Analysis of overall mutational signatures in the WTC-exposed cohort demonstrated enrichment for aging, DNA mismatch repair, smoking, and alkylating agent.
6 wrz 2021 · Twenty years after 9/11, the first responders who rushed in to save lives at the World Trade Center suffer higher rates of cancer than the general public. And many have died of cancers linked to...
11 wrz 2018 · Thousands of firefighters and others who responded to the 9/11 attack have developed cancer and other health problems, doctors say. More will follow.
6 wrz 2021 · A study published in 2019 found that 9/11 first responders have an elevated risk of certain cancers, including a roughly 25% increased risk of prostate cancer, a doubling in the risk of thyroid cancer and a 41% increase in leukemia compared to the general population.
10 wrz 2021 · Cancer patients admitted to the WTC Health Program are far more likely to survive their treatment than others in New York State, according to an analysis by FDNY researchers. The health...