Wildland firefighter smoke exposure and risk of lung cancer and cardiovascular disease mortality

A study that estimated wildland firefighters' likelihood of death (lung cancer or heart disease) from smoke exposure.

Navarro KM, Kleinman MT, Mackay CE, Reinhardt TE, Balmes JR, Broyles GA, Ottmar RD, Naher LP, Domitrovich JW. Wildland firefighter smoke exposure and risk of lung cancer and cardiovascular disease mortality. Environ Res. 2019 Mar 26;173:462-468.  [Epub ahead of print]

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