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Elevated cancer rates found near Kansas chemical spill

Por: ABC News Health May 06, 2023

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WICHITA, Kan. -- Kansas health officials have identified elevated levels of liver cancer among people living in several historically Black neighborhoods in Wichita where groundwater was polluted by a rail yard chemical spill.The Kansas Department of Health and Environment released a study Friday that found a liver and biliary tract cancer diagnosis rate of 15.7 per 100,000 people in the contamination zone, which was more than double the... + full article



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