How to Review a Research Paper
Dec 2024
Learn how to evaluate fire fighter cancer research by understanding study quality, scientific evidence, and the latest findings on occupational cancer risks and prevention.
Research & Epidemiology
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International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC)
Mar 2024
Learn how the IARC classification recognizes firefighting as a carcinogenic occupation and explores the evidence linking occupational exposures to increased cancer risk in fire fighters. -
Brown 2013 – Fire Fighters Cancer Study
Mar 2024
Learn how fire fighter occupational exposures contribute to cancer risk and explore research findings on prevention, exposure reduction, and protecting fire fighter health. -
Exposure to PAHs in Controlled Structure Fires
Mar 2024
Learn how polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and combustion byproducts from structure fires expose fire fighters to cancer risks and how exposure reduction practices can improve safety. -
Fentanyl Dermal Exposure Report
Mar 2024
Learn how fentanyl and synthetic opioid exposure can affect fire fighters and emergency responders, and explore protective measures, PPE recommendations, and safety practices to reduce occupational risk. -
Diesel Exhaust WHO Report
Mar 2024
Learn how diesel exhaust exposure impacts fire fighter health and cancer risk while exploring strategies to reduce occupational exposure and improve fire station safety. -
Pregnancy and Firefighting
Mar 2024
Learn how pregnancy impacts women in the fire service and explore occupational risks, workplace accommodations, reproductive health considerations, and ways to support pregnant fire fighters. -
Cancer Risk NFPA
Mar 2024
Learn how fire fighters can understand and reduce occupational cancer risks through exposure awareness, prevention strategies, and best practices for protecting long-term health. -
National Fire Fighter Registry Video
Dec 2023
Learn how the National Fire Fighter Registry (NFR) helps researchers better understand the connection between firefighting and cancer while supporting efforts to reduce occupational cancer risks for fire fighters. -
Healthy In Healthy Out
Mar 2023
Learn how fire fighters can reduce exposure risks, prevent occupational cancer, and improve overall health through best practices in contamination control, wellness, nutrition, and safety.