Meta-Analysis of Incidence and Mortality of Firefighter Cancer: An Update on Emerging Science

CONCLUSIONS: The findings underscore the global cancer burden among firefighters, and indicate that geographically stratifying studies afford a more nuanced risk perspective. Further research should investigate why US firefighters exhibit higher cancer mortality rates compared to international counterparts.PMID:38546063 | DOI:10.31557/APJCP.2024.25.3.801

Source: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention - March 28, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Sara A Jahnke Nattinee Jitnarin Christopher K Haddock Christopher Kaipust Walker S Carlos Poston Brittany S Hollerbach Carolyn Crisp Brittni Naylor Metoyer Source Type: research