R Bryan Ormond
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1.
Probert C, Ormond R, Baynes R
Toxics
. 2024 Oct;
12(10).
PMID: 39453136
Firefighter occupational exposures were categorized as a class 1 (known) carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer in 2022. As a result, firefighters have become heavily focused on...
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Hall A, Baynes R, Neumann L, Maibach H, Ormond R
Toxics
. 2024 Oct;
12(10).
PMID: 39453123
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are found in a variety of places including cosmetics, rain jackets, dust, and water. PFAS have also been applied to occupational gear to protect against...
3.
Jahura F, Mazumder N, Hossain M, Kasebi A, Girase A, Ormond R
ACS Omega
. 2024 Sep;
9(36):37430-37444.
PMID: 39281906
This review provides a comparative analysis of the performance, toxicity, environmental impact, and health risks associated with fluorotelomer-based/short-chain AFFF and F3. Despite notable progress in F3 development, achieving comparable performance...
4.
Probert C, Nixon E, Ormond R, Baynes R
Toxics
. 2024 Aug;
12(8).
PMID: 39195690
Firefighters face significant risks of exposure to toxic chemicals, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), during fire suppression activities. PAHs have been found in the air, on the gear and...
5.
Hossain M, Ormond R
Toxics
. 2024 Aug;
12(8).
PMID: 39195646
Firefighters are exposed to hazardous chemicals at fire scenes, including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) among many others, which pose significant health risks. Current laundering practices are ineffective at removing persistent...
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Mazumder N, Lu J, Hall A, Kasebi A, Girase A, Masoud F, et al.
J Ind Text
. 2024 Mar;
53.
PMID: 38529520
In 2022, the occupation of firefighting was categorized as a "Group 1" carcinogen, meaning it is known to be carcinogenic to humans. The personal protective equipment that structural firefighters wear...
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Shinde A, Ormond R
Fire Mater
. 2023 Dec;
45(3):415-428.
PMID: 38077743
Firefighters are at a 1.5 to 2 times greater risk of contracting certain types of cancers as compared to the general population. After preliminary studies, it was evident that contaminated...
8.
Shinde A, Ormond R
J Chem Health Saf
. 2023 Dec;
27(6):352-361.
PMID: 38076639
Firefighting is classified as a 2B-possibly carcinogenic profession by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). Firefighters are exposed to a host of toxic fireground contaminants such as phenols,...
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Mazumder N, Hossain M, Jahura F, Girase A, Hall A, Lu J, et al.
Front Mater
. 2023 Dec;
10.
PMID: 38074949
The term "firefighter" and "cancer" have become so intertwined in the past decade that they are now nearly inseparable. Occupational exposure of firefighters to carcinogenic chemicals may increase their risk...
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Hossain M, Girase A, Ormond R
Front Mater
. 2023 Dec;
10(May).
PMID: 38073671
Firefighters regularly respond to fire scenes where a mixture of chemicals including volatile, semi-volatile, and nonvolatile compounds are present in smoke and soot. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are common contaminants...