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Perfluorinated Compounds are Related to Breast Cancer Risk in Greenlandic Inuit: A Case Control Study

2011

Bonefeld-Jorgensen, E.C., Long, M., Bossi, R., Ayotte, P., Asmund, G., Krüger, T., Ghisari, M., Mulvad, G., Kern, P., Nzulumiki, P., & Dewailly, E.

Springer

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This study aims to investigate the association between persistent organic pollutants (POPs) to breast cancer risk in Inuit women from Greenland. Findings reveal that serum perfluorinated compounds may be risk factors for breast cancer in this population.

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Perfluorinated Compounds are Related to Breast Cancer Risk in Greenlandic Inuit: A Case Control Study

Bonefeld-Jorgensen, E.C., Long, M., Bossi, R., Ayotte, P., Asmund, G., Krüger, T., Ghisari, M., Mulvad, G., Kern, P., Nzulumiki, P., & Dewailly, E. (2011). Perfluorinated compounds are related to breast cancer risk in greenlandic Inuit: A case control study. Environmental Health, 10, 88.

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