(Reuters Health) – The once-common pesticide DDT has long been linked to an increased risk of breast cancer. Now, research suggests that women’s age at first exposure to DDT may influence when in life the risk for breast malignancies is greatest.
Breast cancer risk tied to DDT varies by exposure timing
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