Cancer’s toll on 9/11 survivors is accelerating 25 years later

Cancer Cases Rising Among 9/11 Survivors

Cancer took to the 9/11 attacks isn't fating into the past—it's ramping up, according to a Washington Post analysis. The newspaper found that about half of the roughly 54,000 survivors enrolled in the World Trade Center Health Program—a federal program that funds health care for first responders...

Cancer’s toll on 9/11 survivors is accelerating 25 years later

The number of victims receiving aid has tripled in recent years, a Post analysis finds, as the illness’s toll becomes more apparent.