Federal Committee Recommends WTC Cancer Coverage

The federal World Trade Center (WTC) Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee recommended to the WTC Health Program Administrator that numerous types of cancer be added to the list of conditions that are covered by the program. The Administrator’s decision, authorized by the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, is expected by early June. It will be published in the Federal Register with an opportunity for public comment.

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