#Sept11 #VCF #Congress #Survivorship
Push for passage of Victim Compensation Fund extension in full press this week
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is meeting Tuesday with 9/11 responders who’ve been pushing him to move aggressively to pass a new funding bill to care for 9/11 heroes and survivors, even as yet another of them lies dying.#Eastern #Western #ChineseMedicine #ComplimentaryMedicine #AskQuestions #AskADoctor #Survivorship
Where ancient herbs are boosting modern medicine
Traditional herbal and modern medical practitioners are combining forces in the cultural melting pot of Hong Kong to boost the effectiveness of a range of modern day treatments, including cancer recovery.#Canines #Cancer #ScientificStudy #Survivorship
Dogs Detecting Lung Cancer With 97% Accuracy May Spell the End of Expensive Screening Methods
Researchers are delighted to report that three specially-trained beagles were able to sniff out malignant lung cancer tumors with 97% accuracy.#Cancer #Treatment #OhioState #Survivorship
Why People of Different Ages Need Different Cancer Treatments
A new program at The Ohio State University is adjusting cancer treatments based on a person's biological age.#CancerVaccine #Canines #Survivorship
These dogs are getting a cancer vaccine. If it works, humans could be next
A cancer vaccine is being tested in 800 pet dogs. If it works, researchers say it could one day be tested in humans.Welcome to the new website for the Fire Fighter Cancer Foundation. Check back often for new advocacy information, education, research and cancer prevention practices for First Responders.
Interested in supporting FFCF work? Contact us via email at info@ffcancer.org.
Working to Extinguish Fire Fighter Cancer:
Firefighters dedicate their lives to the service of others. The Fire Fighter Cancer Foundation was established in 2004 to provide international outreach, support, and resource assistance programs for firefighters and family members that are stricken by cancer. The Foundation is creating state of the art programs for cancer education, awareness, research and prevention to ensure the quality of life and retirement of fire fighters around the world.