A new, peer-reviewed study by researchers at Stanford University identified 22 pesticides "consistently associated with the incidence of prostate cancer in the United States." Here's what to know.
Some of these pesticides, including 2,4‐D, linuron, and carbaryl, had already been linked to cancer by older studies. The ...
A recent study, published by the American Cancer Society, finds pesticide exposure is linked to prostate cancer incidence in ...
To account for the 10- to 18-year lag time between carcinogen exposure and the time it takes prostate cancers to grow, Soerensen's group looked at pesticide-use data from 1997 through 2001.
Researchers have identified 22 pesticides consistently associated with the incidence of prostate cancer in the United States, with four of the pesticides also linked with prostate cancer mortality.
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to assess the carcinogenic risks to humans of five “organophosphate” pesticides: glyphosate, diazinon, malathion, parathion, and tetrachlorvinphos. Glyphosate was already “the most heavily ...
To account for the 10- to 18-year lag time between carcinogen exposure and the time it takes prostate cancers to grow, Soerensen's group looked at pesticide-use data from 1997 through 2001.