Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center has a special program that helps them navigate treatment. So far, 21 first responders have gone through the program since it started less than two years ago.
– First responders, particularly firefighters, are at a higher risk of getting cancer because of what they can be exposed to while doing their jobs.So far, 21 first responders have gone through the program since it started less than two years ago.Westerhoff has been cancer-free for 10 months now.“I had also lost 40 pounds in two months without trying,” Westerhoff said about some of her symptoms. “I had night sweats. I had fevers that I did not know were fevers at the time.
Westerhoff did not go through the First Responders Program but quickly became an advocate for it as she learned more about it during her own journey. “They have exposure to the skin and to their lungs,” Mengel said. “It is more than your average person.”
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