Two 'Forever Chemicals' Associated with Higher Risk of Aggressive Breast Cancer in Analysis
Researchers found women with the highest PFOA and PFOS levels had 67% and 93% higher ER-negative breast cancer rates.
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The Independent (US)Two ‘forever chemicals’ have been linked to higher rates of aggressive breast cancer
The chemicals can remain in the body for years and are found in drinking water
Two common forever chemicals linked to higher incidence of ER-negative breast cancer
Women with higher blood levels of two common per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also familiarly known as PFAS, were more likely to develop estrogen receptor-negative, or ER-negative, breast cancer, according to a new study by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Two 'forever chemicals' associated with higher risk of aggressive breast cancer in analysis
Women with higher blood levels of two common per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also familiarly known as PFAS, were more likely to develop estrogen receptor-negative, or ER-negative, breast cancer, according to a new study by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). PFAS are a large group of chemicals used in common consumer products. Often referred to as "forever chemicals," PFAS…
'Forever Chemicals' Linked to Aggressive Breast Cancers
(MedPage Today) -- Two common "forever chemicals" were associated with a higher risk of estrogen receptor (ER)-negative breast cancer, a prospective case-cohort study suggested. The highest exposure quartile of perfluoro-n-octanoic acid (PFOA...
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