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Characterizing firefighter’s exposure to over 130 SVOCs using silicone wristbands: A pilot study comparing on-duty and off-duty exposures

A study on the use of silicone wristbands to measure firefighters' chemical exposures.… Read More

Perceptions of Occupational Cancer Risk and Prevention Among Dominican Republic Firefighters: A Qualitative Study

A qualitative study of Dominican Republic firefighters' perceptions and attitudes toward cancer prevention practices. … Read More

Cancer risk among firefighters and police in the Ontario workforce

A study of cancer risks in Ontario firefighters.… Read More

Firefighting and melanoma, epidemiological and toxicological associations: a case report

A case report of a firefighter with melanoma and history of 33 years of occupational exposure.… Read More

Health risks and mitigation strategies from occupational exposure to wildland fire: a scoping review.

A review of the published studies on the health impacts associated with wildland firefighting.… Read More

Characterizing exposure to benzene, toluene, and naphthalene in firefighters wearing different types of new or laundered PPE

A study on how different hood designs and laundering of PPE affects firefighters' exposures to toxins.… Read More

Off-Gassing of Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds from Fire-Fighters’ Uniforms in Private Vehicles-A Pilot Study

A study that assessed if toxic chemicals were released by firefighter uniforms left in private vehicles.… Read More

Cancer incidence in sites potentially related to occupational exposures: 58 years of follow-up of firefighters in the Norwegian Fire Departments Cohort.

A study on the rate of cancer cases in Norwegian firefighters.… Read More

Perceptions of Work-Related Health and Cancer Risks Among Women Firefighters

A qualitative study on U.S. women firefighters' experiences, perceptions of cancer, health, and safety risks in the fire service. … Read More

Exposure to Particulate Matter and Estimation of Volatile Organic Compounds across Wildland Firefighter Job Tasks

A study of toxic exposures in wildland firefighting.… Read More

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, epigenetic age and DNA methylation: a cross-sectional study of firefighters

A study that measured the concentrations of PFASs in blood samples from firefighters.… Read More

Early detection of prostate cancer in firefighters: a register-based study of prognostic factors and survival

A study of age at diagnosis and prognostic factors in Norwegian firefighters with prostate cancer.… Read More

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