Head and neck cancers associated with exposure to the September 11, 2001 World Trade Center terrorist attacks
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DOI: 10.1002/ijc.31277
Abstract: Exposure at the World Trade Center (WTC) terrorist collapse site on September 11, 2001 has been associated with increased cancer risk, though observational studies have identified very few cases of head and neck cancer (HNC)… read more here.
Keywords: wtc exposed; september 2001; exposure; world trade ... See more keywords
All-cause and cause-specific mortality in a cohort of WTC-exposed and non-WTC-exposed firefighters
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DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2022-108703
Abstract: Objective To compare mortality rates in World Trade Center (WTC)-exposed Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) firefighters with rates in similarly healthy, non-WTC-exposed/non-FDNY firefighters, and compare mortality in each firefighter cohort with… read more here.
Keywords: wtc; cause; wtc exposed; non wtc ... See more keywords
Global DNA Methylation Profiles in Peripheral Blood of WTC-Exposed Community Members with Breast Cancer
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19095104
Abstract: Breast cancer represents the most common cancer diagnosis among World Trade Center (WTC)-exposed community members, residents, and cleanup workers enrolled in the WTC Environmental Health Center (WTC EHC). The primary aims of this study were… read more here.
Keywords: breast cancer; cancer cases; cancer; wtc exposed ... See more keywords
Risk Factors for COVID-19 in a Retired FDNY WTC-Exposed Cohort
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19158891
Abstract: We evaluated the incidence and risk factors for COVID-19 in a prospectively followed cohort of Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) World Trade Center (WTC)-exposed workers, thus reducing the potential for selection… read more here.
Keywords: wtc; wtc exposed; retired fdny; risk factors ... See more keywords