The Firefighter Cancer Registry Reauthorization Act (P.L. 118-147), which was supported by the NVFC and signed into law in December, reauthorized the NFR through 2028 at an increased funding level ...

The Bedford Fire Department announced on Sunday that they are now offering early-detection cancer screening using ultrasound ...

When DeYear met Rai, he realized they were on the same mission to detect cancer early in firefighters. Their goal is to make sure every firefighter can get this blood test to screen for cancer.

Cancer Check Labs and Adopt a Firefighter are working to screen firefighters for early-stage cancer. 1,000 tests are being donated. Cancer is the number-one cause of death in firefighters.

Research shows firefighters are at increased risk for developing cancer due to toxic exposures on the job, but while all 50 states and the District have created laws to provide benefits for ...

Cancer has jumped to the leading cause of death among firefighters; they have a 9% greater risk of being diagnosed with the disease, and a 14% higher risk of dying from it than the general populati… ...

He became a Glendale firefighter in 1993 and didn't leave until his cancer diagnosis forced him to take a medical retirement. "I have multiple Myeloma and I was diagnosed in April of 2019," he said.

Firefighter with cancer praises new research partnerships between SAFD and cancer centers Research is desperately needed as the firefighter and cancer connection becomes clear Courtney Friedman ...

Cancer Check Labs and Adopt a Firefighter are working to screen firefighters for early-stage cancer. 1,000 tests are being donated. Cancer is the number-one cause of death in firefighters.