Breast cancer risk and serum levels of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances: a case-control study nested in the California Teachers Study

Breast cancer risk and serum levels of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances: a case-control study nested in the California Teachers Study

Abstract Background Per- and poly- fluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a large family of synthetic chemicals, some of which are mammary toxicants and endocrine disruptors. Their potential as breast carcinogens is unclear. Our objective was to evaluate the risk of breast cancer associated with serum P...

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Main Authors: Susan Hurley, Debbie Goldberg, Miaomiao Wang, June-Soo Park, Myrto Petreas, Leslie Bernstein, Hoda Anton-Culver, David O. Nelson, Peggy Reynolds
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Environmental Health
Subjects:
Perfluoroalkyl substances
Polyfluoroalkyl substances
PFAS
Breast cancer risk
Case control
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-018-0426-6

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