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    Barasch & McGarry Recognizes World Lung Cancer Day

    By Michael Barasch

    August 1 is World Lung Cancer Day. If you were there as a first responder or you worked, lived, or studied in Lower Manhattan on or after 9/11, you have a higher risk of developing many respiratory illnesses and 69 different types of cancer resulting from exposure to Ground Zero toxins, including lung cancer. Within […]

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  • Victim Compensation FundWTC Health ProgramZadroga Act

    Barasch & McGarry Recognizes World Lung Cancer Day

    By Michael Barasch

    August 1 is World Lung Cancer Day. If you were there as a first responder or you worked, lived, or studied in Lower Manhattan on or after 9/11, you have a higher risk of developing many respiratory illnesses and 69 different types of cancer resulting from exposure to Ground Zero toxins, including lung cancer. Within […]

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    Barasch & McGarry Recognizes Lung Cancer Awareness Month

    By Michael Barasch

    November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. If you were there as a first responder or you worked, lived, or studied in Lower Manhattan on or after 9/11, you have a higher risk of developing many respiratory illnesses and 68 different types of cancer resulting from exposure to Ground Zero toxins, including lung cancer. Within days […]

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  • Victim Compensation FundWTC Health ProgramZadroga Act

    Barasch & McGarry Recognizes Lung Cancer Awareness Month

    By Michael Barasch

    November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. The nearly 500,000 first responders and people working, living, and studying in Lower Manhattan on or after 9/11 have a higher risk of developing respiratory illnesses and 68 different types of cancer that are presumed linked to the WTC toxins, such as lung cancer. After the attacks, the toxic […]

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  • 9/11 Injuries

    Firefighters More Susceptible to Cancer than Most

    By Michael Barasch

    There are many inherent dangers to being a firefighter. Burns, falling beams, collapsing structures and inhalation of smoke and fumes are all common dangers that they must face and overcome. Some dangers of the position lie hidden for years, however. There is a lot of research that suggests that firefighters are more susceptible to cancer […]

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