Air Force Studies Reveal Mixed Cancer Rate Findings Among Nuclear Missile Personnel

Early analyses by the U.S. Air Force unveil contrasting data on cancer rates in missileers, indicating a need for comprehensive review amid initial findings of elevated breast and prostate cancer instances compared to the general population.

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