SOCOM Study Confirms 18% Higher Cancer Risk for SOF
Special operators face an 18% higher cancer risk and 33% more melanoma than conventional troops, but a 40% lower cancer mortality rate, SOCOM found.
Jun 25, 2026
4 min read
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Special operators face an 18% higher cancer risk and 33% more melanoma than conventional troops, but a 40% lower cancer mortality rate, SOCOM found.
Jun 25, 2026
4 min read
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