Cancer-Related Mortality Among US Pilots and Flight Attendants

This cross-sectional study examines mortality from radiation-related and non–radiation-related cancers among aircrew members and other aviation workers in the US.

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JAMA Internal Medicine
Published
2026-08-17
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2026.3635
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Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry
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Cancer-Related Mortality Among US Pilots and Flight Attendants

Vishal R. Patel, Anupam B. Jena, Michael Liu
JAMA Internal Medicine
Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry
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Cancer-Related Mortality Among US Pilots and Flight Attendants

Vishal R. Patel, Anupam B. Jena, Michael Liu
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Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines mortality from radiation-related and non–radiation-related cancers among aircrew members and other aviation workers in the US.

JAMA Internal Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital (US), National Bureau of Economic Research (US), Harvard University (US), Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 10%
Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry
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