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| Title: | Pesticides and Breast Cancer Risk, An Evaluation of 2,4-D, BCERF Fact Sheet No. 14 |
| Authors: | Gandhi, Renu
Snedeker, Suzanne M. |
| Keywords: | breast cancer
herbicide
2,4-D |
| Issue Date: | Mar-1998 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors |
| Abstract: | This fact sheet describes the scientific evidence of whether the herbicide 2, 4-D affects the risk of breast cancer and other cancers. This includes information on past and current use of 2,4-D for weed control, how federal agencies regulate this pesticide, who may be exposed, a summary of the studies that have evaluated its cancer risk, where more research is needed, and how to minimize exposure to 2,4-D. |
| Description: | Fact sheet on the breast cancer risk of the herbicide 2,4-D |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1813/14552 |
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