when did Hilaire find out she had cancer?
In 2005
what kind?
thyroid cancer
how old was he?
34
is this a normal age for this cancer?
No
what was his job?
He was a rookie cop
was he a veteran in 2001?
No
what state did he work in?
New York
did he work at ground zero?
Yes
where did he work later?
A landfill
how long did he work ground zero?
11 days
what did he get a few months after his diagnosis?
He received a letter.
from who?
From the CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
how many people have gotten treatment from them?
1,140
who runs this WTC health program?
The federal health authorities
who is the administrator?
Dr. John Howard
did he always think 9/11 caused cancer?
No
how many types do they recognize  now?
58
when did they add them?
September 2012
how many people have gotten cancer related to 9/11?
1,100
what else does Hilaire suffer from?
multiple myeloma
what does this do to him?
It multiplies the body's plasma cells to dangerous levels
how long did he work in the dust?
For about 60 days
did he wear a mask?
No
why wasnt cancer treatments always covered?
There was inadequate "published scientific and medical findings" to link 9/11 exposures to cancer