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Elevated Leukemia Incidence Is Found in World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers

January 14, 2020 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Cancer, Leukemia, Mount Sinai, prostate cancer, September 11, Thyroid Cancer, World Trade Center

Responders who worked at the World Trade Center site after the attacks on September 11, 2001, have an increased overall cancer incidence compared to the general population, particularly in thyroid cancer, prostate cancer, and, for the first time ever reported, leukemia, according to a Mount Sinai study published in JNCI Cancer Spectrum in January.

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Researchers identify new gene mutation in familial thyroid cancers

November 20, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Cancer Research, Thyroid, Thyroid Cancer

Researchers from Penn State College of Medicine identified a new gene mutation that may cause a type of familial thyroid cancer.

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Thyroid Cancer Presentations at American Thyroid Association: 89th Meeting

November 8, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Scientific Meeting, Thyroid Cancer

The American Thyroid Association will hold its 89th Annual Meeting on October 30-November 3, 2019, at the Sheraton Grand Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. In addition to hearing major speeches and awards, attendees can view the following oral presentations on thyroid cancer.###The American Thyroid Association® (ATA) is dedicated to transforming thyroid care through clinical excellence, education, scientific discovery and advocacy in a collaborative community.