Vanderbilt study: World Trade Center responders at higher risk for blood cancer-associated mutations

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Scientists from Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center and researchers from New York determined that 9/11 first responders to the World Trade Center have increased levels of mutations that escalate their risk for blood cancers or cardiovascular disease. 

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