Common Household Pesticides Linked To Childhood Cancer Cases In Washington Area
A new study by researchers at the Georgetown’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center finds a higher level of common household pesticides in the urine of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), a cancer that develops most commonly between three and seven years of age. The findings are published in the August issue of the journal Therapeutic Drug Monitoring.
Source: ScienceDaily (Aug. 4, 2009) - Common Household Pesticides Linked To Childhood Cancer Cases In Washington Area