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WTC Health Program • Victim Compensation Fund • Zadroga Act
Study Finds 9/11 Responders Have Higher Risk of Blood Cancer-Associated Mutations
By Michael Barasch
A recent study found that first responders who were deployed at the World Trade Center site on and after 9/11 have a higher rate of developing “clonal hematopoiesis” – blood cell mutations that increase the risk of blood cancer.These mutations often occur as a result of exposure to toxins, for example from smoking tobacco, or […]