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Lymphoma
Regular use of hair dyes not associated with risk of lymphoma in Spain
December 29th, 2005
Regular use of hair dyes was not significantly associated with the risk of lymphoma in Spain. According to a study from Spain, "The use of hair dyes has been inconsistently associated with an increased risk of lymphomas. We explore hair dye use and lymphoma risk in a case-control study in Spain." "We studied 574 incident lymphoma cases and 616 hospital controls in a multicentric study in Spain. Information on hair dye use was obtained through a personal interview together with information on other known or putative risk factors for lymphoma. Unconditional logistic regression analysis was used to estimate odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence intervals...
Source: Blood Weekly (2005-12-29)
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