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Mapping out a search for environmental causes of breast cancer
J G Brody1, R Rudel, N I Maxwell
1Silent Spring Institute, Newton, MA 02158, USA. brody@silent.shore.net
Public Health Reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974)
|November 1, 1996
Abstract:
Geographic patterns and time trends for breast cancer suggest there are preventable causes that may include environmental factors. This article describes the development of new methods used in the Cape Cod Breast Cancer and Environment Study to investigate whether synthetic chemicals in the environment contribute to breast cancer risk.