Close to 10,000 People Have Gotten Cancer From 9/11 Dust, Officials Say
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Close to 10,000 People Have Gotten Cancer From 9/11 Dust, Officials Say The federal World Trade Center Health Program determined that 9,795 cases of people who have cancer are directly related to the 9/11 attacks on the
World Trade Center. Among the nearly 10,000 are first responders, downtown workers, residents and students. John Feal, advocate for WTC responders, via,
'The New York Post' According to officials, of the 1,700 people who have died as a result of 9/11, 420 of those have died from cancer. The World Trade Center
Health Program began
tracking cancer patients
in 2013. The number of cancer patients has risen rapidly The living cancer patients face the difficulties of the disease and horrific memories of the attack. Debbie Morales, 9/11 survivor with brain cancer, via 'The New York Post'
World Trade Center. Among the nearly 10,000 are first responders, downtown workers, residents and students. John Feal, advocate for WTC responders, via,
'The New York Post' According to officials, of the 1,700 people who have died as a result of 9/11, 420 of those have died from cancer. The World Trade Center
Health Program began
tracking cancer patients
in 2013. The number of cancer patients has risen rapidly The living cancer patients face the difficulties of the disease and horrific memories of the attack. Debbie Morales, 9/11 survivor with brain cancer, via 'The New York Post'