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9/11 linked to long-term cancer increase among survivors and first responders

A report says the September 11 attacks were associated with a substantial increase in cancer among survivors and first responders 25 years later.

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The finding highlights a major long-term public-health consequence affecting a large exposed population.

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  1. 25 Years Later: 9/11 Attacks Led to 3,000% Cancer Increase For Survivors, First Responders ↗military.com · Recorded source date: Sep 10, 2026, 11:32 AM UTC

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