Published Sep 10, 2021
9/11 First Responders Have Higher Cancer Risks But Better Survival Rates
Explore the dual narrative of increased cancer risks yet higher survival rates among 9/11 first responders, as Emily Kwong and Allison Aubrey discuss the toxic exposure from Ground Zero and the pivotal role of the World Trade Center Health Program in enhancing their recovery through superior care and early detection.

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