Lung Cancer Incidence After September 11, 2001, Among World Trade Center Responders
In this cohort study of WTC responders, the incidence of lung cancer was higher among those with greater exposure severity. Future studies may investigate specific WTC exposures and histologic changes and clarify the role of WTC exposure for prognosis.
Authors
- Jaymie R. Meliker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6408-8596)
- Paolo Boffetta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3811-2791)
- Sean Clouston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6124-0329)
- Frank D. Mann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5450-0620)
- Laura Sampson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1715-2081)
- Pei Fen Kuan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7861-916X)
- Benjamin J. Luft (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9008-7004)
- Yuan Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2138-5811)
- Norman H. Edelman
- F. Mehejabin Trina
Institutions
- Stony Brook School (US)
- World Trade Club (US)
- Stony Brook University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2025-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.36655
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Occupational Health and Performance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.77
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention