Cancer

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• Heart Function (38)
• Respiratory Function (33)
• Cancer (46)
• Diabetes (1)
• Hypertension (2)
• Communicable Diseases (4)

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Biological monitoring of fire fighters: sister chromatid exchange and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-DNA adducts in peripheral blood cells.

Author: Liou SH, Jacobson-Kram D, Poirier MC, Nguyen D, Strickland PT, Tockman MS.
Date Published: September 1989
Publisher: Cancer Research
Keywords: environmental risks, cancer, medical risks, Initiative 2, Initiative 6

Tobacco Free With FDNY: the New York City Fire Department World Trade Center Tobacco Cessation Study Popular

Author: Bars, MP; Banaugh, GI; Appel, D; Andreachi, M; Mouren, P; Kelly, KJ; Prezant, DJ
Date Published: 2006 Apr;129(4)
Publisher: Chest
Keywords: smoking cessation, wellness, World Trade Center, cancer, Initiative 6

Registry-based case-control study of cancer in California firefighters.

Author: Bates MN.
Date Published: May 2007
Publisher: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
Keywords: California cancer study, environmental risks, cancer, medical risks, Initiative 6

Physiological responses of firefighting students during simulated smoke-diving in the heat.

Author: Lusa S, Louhevaara V, Smolander J, Kivimaki M, Korhonen O.
Date Published: May 1993
Publisher: American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal
Keywords: medical risks, Initiative 5, Initiative 6, training safety

Is testicular cancer an occupational disease of fire fighters?

Author: Michael N. Bates, Jackie Fawcett, Nick Garrett, Richard Arnold, Neil Pearce, Alistair Woodward
Date Published: Volume 40, Issue 3 ,
Publisher: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
Keywords: environmental risks, testicular cancer, cancer, medical risks, Initiative 6

Firefighting and risk of testicular cancer: results from a German population-based case-control study

Author: Stang A, Jöckel KH, Baumgardt-Elms C, Ahrens W.
Date Published: March 2003
Publisher: American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Fire fighters and risk of cancer: an assessment and overview of the epidemiologic evidence

Author: Howe GR, Burch JD.
Date Published: 1990;132:1039 –1050.
Publisher: American Journal of Epidemiology
Keywords: cancer, medical risks, Initiative 6

Cancer incidence among Massachusetts firefighters, 1982-1986 Popular

Author: Sama SR, Martin TR, Davis LK
Date Published: 1990;18:47–54.
Publisher: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 6, medical risks, Massachusetts cancer study, environmental risks, cancer

An epidemiologic study of cancer and other causes of mortality in San Francisco firefighters.

Author: Beaumont JJ, Chu GS, Jones JR, Schenker MB, Singleton JA, Piantanida LG, Reiterman M.
Date Published: 1991
Publisher: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 6, San Francisco mortality study, environmental risks, cancer, medical risks, Initiative

Assessment of exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons during firefighting by measurement of urinary 1-hydroxypyrene

Author: Moen, BE; Ovrebo, S.
Date Published: 1997 Jun;39(6):515-9
Publisher: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Keywords: hydrocarbons, environmental risks, cancer, medical risks, Initiative 2, Initiative 6, toxic exposure