WTC Deadline Approaching for Linked Cancers

3,000 transit workers responded on 9/11
3,000 transit workers responded on 9/11

October 12, 2014 is the last day to register a claim for a WTC cancer which diagnosed on or before October 12, 2012, except for prostate cancer. You can find more information about the Zadroga 9/11 Victim Compensation Act here. This applies to everyone who lived and/or worked south of Canal Street from 9/11/01 through 5/30/02. The most common cancers linked by the National Institutes of Health and the WTCHP are cancers of the lungs, esophagus, kidneys, prostate, lymphoma, leukemia, and thyroid. Get checked out. You may be entitled to compensation for your illness and lost income.