Persistent Organic Pollutants and Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal of the Literature
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) bioaccumulate in the food chain and have been detected in human blood and adipose tissue. Experimental studies demonstrated that POPs can cause and promote growth of breast cancer. However, inconsistent results from epidemiological studies do not support a causal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/8/1063 |