Pesticide exposure and risk of aggressive prostate cancer among private pesticide applicators

• Main Authors: Larissa A. Pardo (Author), Laura E. Beane Freeman (Author), Catherine C. Lerro (Author), Gabriella Andreotti (Author), Jonathan N. Hofmann (Author), Christine G. Parks (Author), Dale P. Sandler (Author), Jay H. Lubin (Author), Aaron Blair (Author), Stella Koutros (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers among men in developed countries; however, little is known about modifiable risk factors. Some studies have implicated organochlorine and organophosphate insecticides as risk factors (particularly the organodithi...