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Radiation Link In Flight Attendant's Breast Cancer, French Court Finds

Radiation Link In Flight Attendant's Breast Cancer, French Court Finds

TL;DRFrench court links cosmic radiation to flight attendant's cancer as occupational disease.

Why it matters: Sets precedent for thousands of aircrew to claim work-related cancer compensation globally.

A French court has for the first time recognized cosmic radiation as a contributing occupational factor in a flight attendant's breast cancer, alongside passive smoking and years of night work. The landmark ruling could open the door to similar claims from other aircrew, as…

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