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Study Finds Exposure to Phthalates May Increase Children's Cancer Risk

UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT CANCER CENTER - March 14, 2022 "Childhood, but not gestational (in utero) phthalate exposure was associated with...

Study Finds Healthier Hearts in Pediatric Cancer Survivors

UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO - JACOBS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND BIOMEDICAL SERVICES - March 1, 2022 "Lipshultz says the research validates that...

Study: Early Results Show Fertilizer Chemicals in Drinking Water Could Lead to Pediatric Cancer

NEBRASKA PUBLIC MEDIA - February 16, 2022 "High amounts of fertilizer and other ag chemicals in Nebraska drinking water could be...

Utility of a Cancer Predisposition Screening Tool for Predicting Subsequent Malignant Neoplasms in C

MEDPAGE TODAY - November 8, 2021 "MIPOGG (McGill Interactive Pediatric OncoGenetic Guidelines) application helps prioritize patients for...

Cancer Cases in Kids Are Rising. Some Experts Blame Toxic Chemicals.

Public Health Watch - December 3, 2021 “As we see this explosion in environmental chemicals in human populations, it’s entirely likely...

Houston Residents Sue City, Railroad, for Poisoning & Contamination Caused by Creosote Wood Preserva

Beyond Pestacides - December 2, 2021 "the community is in the midst of a childhood leukemia cancer cluster, with disease rates five times...

Can testicular tissue restore childhood cancer survivors’ fertility?

Freethink - November 7, 2021 "In 1994, researchers showed that transplanting SSCs from a fertile mouse into an infertile one gave it the...

Locals Protest Pesticides Linked to Childhood Cancers

Sun-Gazette News - November 3, 2021 "Studies found that these pesticides increase risk of a child developing specific forms of cancers...

Study finds cancer screening tool may help predict risk of developing new cancer among childhood can

McGill University - August 19, 2021 "Scientists from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and the Montreal Children’s Hospital of...

Ambient Air Pollution: Health Hazards to Children

PEDIATRICS - June 2021 "Ambient air pollution and some of its constituents [vehicular traffic, coal-fired power plants, hydraulic...

State Study Suggests Link Between Elevated Rates of Childhood Cancer in Wilmington in the 1990s and

Press Release, Department of Public Health, State of Massachusetts - March 24, 2021 "Results of the study suggest an association between...

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