BPA exposure in utero may increase predisposition to breast cancer

Monday, October 3, 2011 - 07:30 in Health & Medicine

A recent study accepted for publication in Molecular Endocrinology, a journal of The Endocrine Society, found that perinatal exposure to environmentally relevant doses of bisphenol A (BPA) alters long-term hormone response and breast development in mice that may increase the propensity to develop cancer.

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