Large study fails to link phthalates and increased breast cancer risk
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 20:30
in Health & Medicine
In the largest study to date on phthalates and postmenopausal breast cancer, a cancer epidemiology researcher found no association between breast cancer risk and exposure to the plasticizing and solvent chemicals used in such common products as shampoo, makeup, vinyl flooring, toys, medical devices and car interiors.