World Trade Center responders at increased risk for head and neck cancers

Public Release: 17-Jan-2019
9/11 first responders' health still threatened from exposure at deadly attack, Rutgers study finds
Rutgers University

A Rutgers study has found a significant increase in head and neck cancers among workers and volunteers who responded to the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center (WTC), pointing to newly emerging risks that require ongoing monitoring and treatment of those who were exposed during the initial response.

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