A new study out of the Pentagon found that military pilots have high rates of cancer — and ground crews that fuel, maintain and launch those aircraft also demonstrated signs of sickness as well.
Now, given that higher rates were found, the Pentagon must conduct an even bigger review to try to understand why crews are getting sick.
The Pentagon is seen from Air Force One in this file photo as it flies over Washington in March 2022. Now, given the results of the new study on cancer, the Pentagon must conduct an even bigger review to try to understand why crews are getting sick. The Pentagon took pains to point out that the new study"does not imply that military service in air crew or ground crew occupations causes cancer, because there are multiple potential confounding factors that could not be controlled for in this analysis," such as family histories of cancer,Meanwhile, an entirely different study found that men diagnosed with localized prostate cancer who want to avoidThat's according to a recent study released last week in the New England Journal...
Researchers in the study determined that most men shouldn't panic or rush to treatment decisions following a diagnosis, as the mortality rate from the cancer 15 years later was relatively low regardless of treatment approach.It involved 2,664 men between the ages of 50 and 69 who were diagnosed with localized prostate cancer.
Of those men, 1,643 were enrolled in a trial studying three different treatment methods — surgery to remove tumors , radiation , and active monitoring .Maureen Mackey is managing editor of lifestyle for Fox News Digital.
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