Lingering toxins continue to cause cancer
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Banned pesticides and other toxic chemicals lingering in the environment put people at an increased risk of developing non-Hodgkin lymphoma, according to a B.C. Cancer Agency study.
The study — the largest of its kind ever done on the link between the illness and contaminants such as polychlorinated biphenyls and agricultural products such as herbicides, insecticides and fungicides — will be published in the International Journal of Cancer this week…
