Elevated rates of 'sarcoid-like' granulomatous pulmonary disease in World Trade Center responders

Thursday, January 6, 2011 - 20:33 in Biology & Nature

Researchers coordinating the largest clinical study to date of "sarcoid-like" granulomatous pulmonary disease in World Trade Center (WTC) responders have found that the rate of the condition was increased in this group as compared to the records of pre-9/11 FDNY personnel.

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