New study aims to uncover hidden health risks in 9/11 heroes
NCT ID NCT05216133
First seen May 03, 2026 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study looks at 200 male FDNY rescue workers who were exposed to dust and toxins after the World Trade Center attacks. Many developed acid reflux, which can lead to Barrett's esophagus and even cancer. Researchers will use simple, noninvasive tests like saliva samples and questionnaires to find better ways to detect and understand these conditions.
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NYU Clinical & Translational Science Institute Clinical Research Center (CTSI CRC)
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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