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LA firefighters put out massive blazes. Now they worry that cancer might be smoldering inside them March 23rd, 2025
Wildland-urban fires trigger biological changes in firefighters, may explain increased cancer risks March 5th, 2025
OCFA firefighters among hundreds helping research health effects of Eaton and Palisades fires March 1, 2025
Tucson Fire, University of Arizona continue years-long cancer studies January 28th, 2025
Research shows PTSD, anxiety may affect reproductive health of women firefighters January 22nd, 2025
Palisades Fire firefighters taking part in first-of-its-kind cancer study January 15th, 2025
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Graduate student using data analysis to protect firefighters from cancerSept. 12, 2024
How UA and TFD are measuring toxic chemicals in firefighters across the countryAug. 29, 2024
Research shows altered regulation of genes linked to prostate cancer among firefightersMay 7, 2024
Firefighters may have increased risk of prostate cancer due to on-the-job chemical exposuresMay 7, 2024
Research shows altered regulation of genes linked to prostate cancer among firefightersMay 7, 2024
Chemical-Related Epigenetic Modifications May Increase Risk of Prostate Cancer Among FirefightersMay 9, 2024
More and more firefighters are being diagnosed with cancer. Researchers think it's because 'forever chemicals' are changing their DNAMay 15, 2024 by KPNX-TV
Improving Firefighter Health Through Research Jan. 17, 2023
Study Aims to Reduce Firefighter Cancer Risk Nov. 21, 2022
Research collaboration informs international classification of firefighting as carcinogenic July 20, 2022
Study Shows Potential Epigenetic Basis for Increased Health Risks in Firefighters April 5, 2022
Research Study on Cancer Risk for Wildland Firefighters Funded by FEMANov. 16, 2021
Rutgers Awarded $1.5 Million FEMA Grant to Support Volunteer Firefighter Cancer Research and Prevention Nov. 5, 2020
Researchers Study Health Risk of Chemicals in Firefighter Foam, Protective Gear Feb. 14, 2020
UA Receives $1.5 Million for Firefighter Safety Research Dec 2, 2016