Perfluorinated compounds are related to breast cancer risk in greenlandic inuit: A case control study

• Main Authors: Mulvad Gert (Author), Ghisari Mandana (Author), Krüger Tanja (Author), Asmund Gert (Author), Ayotte Pierre (Author), Bossi Rossana (Author), Long Manhai (Author), Bonefeld-Jorgensen Eva C (Author), Kern Peder (Author), Nzulumiki Peter (Author), Dewailly Eric (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer for women in the western world. From very few cases an extraordinary increase in BC was observed in the Inuit population of Greenland and Canada although still lower than in western popula...